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R Praggnanandhaa: Here's All You Need To Know About India's Chess Star Who Will Play In World Cup Final vs Magnus Carlsen

Rameshbabu Pragganandhaa, better known as R Praggnanandhaa, eyes history as he takes on world No.1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the final of the Chess World Cup on Tuesday. Praggnanandhaa, who was born on August 10, 2005 in Chennai, defeated world No.3 Fabiano Caruana of the USA in the semi-final on Monday. The 18-year-old edged out Caruana following a 1-1 tie in their two-game classical series, to set up a captivating final against Carlsen. He is the first Indian in 21 years to reach the final of the Chess World Cup since Viswanathan Anand, who won the world title 2000 and 2002.

Saudi Arabian club 'weighing up' Raphael Varane offer and more Manchester United transfer rumours

Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad are 'weighing up' a move for Manchester United centre-back Raphael Varane, according to reports.

Angry reaction after Spanish football leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth

The Spanish government and the world players’ union condemned the behaviour of Luis Rubiales on Monday, a day after Spain’s 1-0 win over England. The soccer federation led by Rubiales sought to downplay the incident through a statement it attributed to the player he kissed, then later released a video in which Rubiales apologized.

Jota bombshell revealed as Celtic hero told REAL reason for axe by Saudi insider amid bonkers Al-Ittihad farce

Celtic hero Jota is staring at a brutal exit from Al-Ittihad because he is reportedly paying the price for fan strife sparked by the club's signing policy.

Coronation Street star Todd Boyce says 'it's clever' and tells who's in 'danger' as he addresses unravelling of Stephen Reid

Coronation Street star Todd Boyce appears impressed with how his storyline is currently playing out as Stephen Reid appears to be unravelling in front of viewers' eyes. It'd be fair to say that there has been plenty of shouting at the TV in recent weeks and months from fans of the ITV soap as the secret serial killer's crimes go undiscovered.

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R Praggnanandhaa: Here's All You Need To Know About India's Chess Star Who Will Play In World Cup Final vs Magnus Carlsen

Saudi Arabian club 'weighing up' Raphael Varane offer and more Manchester United transfer rumours

Angry reaction after Spanish football leader kissed a Women’s World Cup star on the mouth

Jota bombshell revealed as Celtic hero told REAL reason for axe by Saudi insider amid bonkers Al-Ittihad farce

Coronation Street star Todd Boyce says 'it's clever' and tells who's in 'danger' as he addresses unravelling of Stephen Reid

Albion Rovers boss Sandy Clark strengthens with defensive duo but wants more signings

Pulisic stars on Serie A debut with stunning goal to help Milan win - ESPN

Jonathan Taylor allowed to seek trade as Colts change course with disgruntled running back: reports