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Playing with black pieces in 39 plays in a Tarrasch variant, the young Indian Chess master denied Carlsen a 4th successive victory on Monday.
Background of Praggnanandhaa:
Praggnanandhaa obtained his third grandmaster rating at the Raspberry liqueur Championship in Urtiji in June 2018.
In chess, his goal is to get 3000 points. Thus far, he has surpassed 2500 points also Nearly every day, Praggnanandhaa practices for 4-5 hours.
R.B.Ramesh is his tutor. Vaishali is his older sister. She is also a chess player, having won two young chess championships and being a Women’s Grandmaster.
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Mangus Carlsen and Vishwanathan Anand were two of his favorite athletes. During regional and global chess events, he traveled to many nations. Because his father is always at work, he typically goes alongside her mother.
Accompanying his parents, he generally visits the temple and his grandmother’s house to commemorate his victory.
Praggnanandhaa was successful from a young age.
Chess master Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, a 16-year-old Indian chess prodigy, astonished the world by defeating Former Champion Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the present Airthings Grand speedy online world championship. With their black pieces in 39 plays in a Tarrasch variant, the Indian Grandmaster prevented Carlsen from a fourth consecutive winning on Monday. Praggananandhaa is now tied for 12th place on the tournament table after earning eight precious points in two sessions.
With his historic victory over Carlsen, Praggandandhaa entered an impressive list of Indian grandmasters that includes legends like Vishwanathan Anand and P Harikrishna in defeating the championship’s extremely highly players. Notably, the youngster Grandmaster became only the third player in history to accomplish the feat. Praggandandhaa, who stunned the World No. 1 off Monday, put on a lackluster performance on Saturday during the event. Notably, the youthful Grandmaster also became the first third player in history to accomplish the accomplishment.
On Saturday, Praggandandhaa, who startled the Former world one up Monday, put on a mediocre performance. After starting with a draw, he lost three games in a row to finish the first day of the competition. Nevertheless, Carlsen fell to 11th place against the Indian youngster after losing 2 sets against Russians Andrey Esipenko and Ian Nepomniachtchi. Pragganandhaa must be aiming to keep his winning streak going there in the event without seven games left in the preparatory round. While the young prodigy made a lot of news on Monday, here’s what you need to understand about him:
Bio of Pragganandhaa:
Name:Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Born:10 August 2005 (age 16 years)
Place of birth:Chennai
Parents: Nagalakshmi, Rameshbabu
Siblings:Vaishali Rameshbabu
FIDE rating:2612 (February 2022)
Peak rating:2618 (October 2021)
Title:Grand Master (2018)
How much skillful and talented is he?
When he hit the maximum round before the Grenadine Open in 2018, at the age of 12 years, ten quarters, and thirteen days, he became the country’s second Chess master. Praggnanandhaa became a FIDE grandmaster just at age of eight when he won this same Under-8 International Youth Chess Tournament in 2013. He won the Under-10 championship 2 years later.
At ten years and 10 months, he is also the smallest International Master since 2016. There at age of three, Praggnanandhaa began playing chess for the very first moment. Vaishali, his sister, is also a chess player. He previously disclosed that he communicates telepathically even when on the telephone, something he claims helps him improve his skills. His undeniable enthusiasm for the game has aided him in accomplishing extraordinary exploits.
Some popular names with whom Praggandandhaa:
Through eight rounds, the Indian GM is tied for 12th place with 8 points. His stunning triumph over Carlsen follows a mediocre performance in the opening rounds, which also included a single victory over Lev Aronian, two draws, among 4 losses. Eric Hansen, Ding Liren, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov were his opponents. He drew with Anish Giri and Quang Liem Le and lost against Eric Hansen, Ding Liren, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov.
Famous personality congratulating Praggandandhaa for his win against Magnus Carlsen:
1) Sachin Tendulkar (cricketer) says You have made us proud congratulation Praggandandhaa
2) Rahul Gandhi (Politician) says Great moment for India chess. Congratulation Praggandandhaa.
3) Chess.com (Chess-playing platform) saysCongratulation Praggandandhaa for having amazing talent at the age of 12.
4) Kamal Hasan (Actor) sayscongratulations to a young grandmaster who has defeated Magnus Carlsen.
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