Indian young chess star R Praggnanandhaa first got a taste of Magnus Carlsen’s classical skin on Wednesday during a tournament in Norway. The 18-year-old equaled home star in the third round to take pole position in the open section of the six-player tournament. Set for a triumph against them were last year’s runners-up in the FIDE Chess World Cup, with white pieces. Pragananadhaa’s intelligent moves paved the way for some of the wins. Pragananadhaa’s score at the end of the third round reads 5.5 points out of nine.
R Praggnanandhaa Wins Over Magnus Carlsen at Norway
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Carlsen has slipped to number five in the ranking. In the meantime, Carlsen dropped to the fifth position in the rankings. This success is a critical accomplishment for Praggnanandhaa, featuring his capabilities to contend with and beat the best players in the world. His presentation at the Norway Chess tournament has grabbed the eye of chess fans all over the place, denoting the ascent of another star in the chess world. Praggnanandhaa has made a strong move and is set up for an intriguing rest of the tournament with this excellent win.
As R Praggnanandhaa confronts top players, everybody will watch to see how far his ability and assurance can take him. The Norway Chess tournament is known for its extreme rivalry and undeniable level of play. Praggnanandhaa’s success over Carlsen adds an astonishing second to the event’s experience, promising completely thrilling games and shocks in the rounds ahead.
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