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Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa Wins Paracin Open Chess Title
Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Paracin Open 'A' chess tournament 2022 in Serbia on Saturday, scoring 8 points from nine rounds. The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field. Alexandr Predke took the second spot with 7.5 points ahead of Alisher Suleymenov and India's AL Muthaiah, who both scored 7 points. Suleymenov grabbed the third place on the basis of a better tie-break score.
R Praggnanandhaa wins Paracin Open title
The 16-year-old remained unbeaten and finished half a point ahead of the field. Alexandr Predke took the second spot with 7.5 points ahead of Alisher Suleymenov and India's AL Muthaiah, who both scored 7 points. Suleymenov grabbed the third place on the basis of a better tie-break score.
Indian GM Aravindh Chithambaram wins chess tourney in Spain
Chithambaram, Hovhannisyan and Sadhwani finished on eight points from 10 rounds along with seven others. Chithambaram, a former national champion, took the top prize on the basis of a superior tie-break score.
Chess Olympiad: Indian GM duo in charge of Brazil teams
The Brazilian teams that will take part in the Olympiad in Mahabalipuram this month have a few strong players both in open and women’s categories. In a bid to make an impression in the event, Brazil Chess Federation roped in two Indian Grandmasters, Priyadharshan Kannappan and Ankit Rajpara, as the captain-cum-coaches of the teams. While Tamil Nadu’s Priyadharshan will be at the helm of the open team, Ankit, from Gujarat, is in charge of the women’s side.
Reports sharply conflict on whether Seahawks want Baker Mayfield
The truth regarding Seattle’s interest in Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield remains muddled, And that may be exactly how the Seahawks and/or the Browns want it.
Nepomniachtchi wins Candidates to set up chess world title clash with Carlsen
Ian Nepomniachtchi will take on champion Magnus Carlsen for the world title in 2023 after the Russian secured victory in the Candidates Tournament in Madrid on Sunday with a round to spare.
Chess: England win three world titles while Ian Nepomniachtchi nears victory
England’s over-50 and over-65 teams completed a historic golden double on Wednesday in the world senior championships at Acqui Terme, Italy, Both led their tournaments from start to finish, overcame some dubious positions en route, and were virtually sure of victory with a round to spare.