Chess, Praggnanandhaa and India

Pragg beats Gukesh in "crazy, exhausting" final day tie-breaker to clinch Tata Chess title
The Indian juggernaut in international chess remained unstoppable as Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa fought through exhaustion and nerves to defeat world champion D Gukesh in a clash of compatriots to cl
R Praggnanandhaa beats D Gukesh at Tata Steel Chess Masters, big win reaffirms India’s stature as Chess powerhouse
In the tie-breaker between two Chennai players played in the blitz format, Pragg was the underdog because of exhaustion.
Praggnanandhaa hailed by chess legends, Gautam Adani after winning Tata Steel Chess: 'Rise of Indian chess seems unstoppable'
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, who defeated world champion D Gukesh in tiebreakers to win Tata Steel Chess 2025, received praise from all corners of social media, including from chess legends Susan and Judit Polgar and Indian businessman Gautam Adani.
Praggnanandhaa wins Tata Steel Chess Masters in tie-breakers as Gukesh loses first game as world champion
After losses in Round 13, D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa played out a tie-breaker in the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters, with the former coming good in sudden-death to win.
‘Most stressful day’: Praggnanandhaa jokes he’ll buy Arjun Erigaisi something after winning Tata Steel chess title ahead of Gukesh
Praggnanandhaa defeated Gukesh in the tiebreaks to win the Tata Steel chess tournament. But first, he needed some help from good friend Arjun Erigaisi, who defeated the world champion in the final round.
Tata Steel chess: Gukesh, Pragg hold joint lead
Praggnanandhaa notched up his third consecutive win to take his tally to a commendable 8.5 points, same as his compatriot Gukesh after the 12th and penultimate
HIL final; Gukesh, Pragg in Tata Steel Chess: Feb 1
HIL: Srachi Rarh Bengal Tigers defeated TN Dragons in a shootout, while Hyderabad Toofans beat Soorma 3-1 to reach the final of the Hockey India League. National Games: Haryana men, Odisha women completed a hat-trick of Rugby 7s gold medals; Bindyarani Devi won gold, Manipur lifters bagged 2 medals; Teenager Parth Mane won the 10m air rifle gold.
Tata Steel Chess 2025: R Praggnanandhaa joins D Gukesh at the top, sets up epic final-day title charge
In the 87th Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, R Praggnanandhaa won his sixth game, Arjun Erigaisi secured his first victory, and Gukesh settled for a
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Viswanathan Anand's light-hearted take on Pragg vs Gukesh: Mere pass panch hai
Legendary Viswanathan Anand lauded Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh for battling it out on a tense final day in Wijk aan Zee.
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Pragg stuns Caruana to close up on leader Gukesh: Round 11 of Tata Steel Chess
World champion D Gukesh climbed to world no. 3 in the live rankings, and has a 0.5 lead with two rounds to go.