Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 3rd round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Wesley So – Arjun Erigaisi 2,5:0,5Magnus Carlsen – Magnus Carlsen 3:0Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Anish Giri 2,5:0,5Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa – Le Quang Liem 3:0 Standings after the 3rd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1):1-2. J-K. Duda,…

Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. Standings after the 2nd round

The Meltwater Champions Chess Tour in a hybrid format continues in San Francisco (USA). Le Quang Liem – Wesley So 2.5:0.5Anish Giri – Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa 3.5:2.5 (including tie-break)Jan-Krzysztof Duda – Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 2.5:1.5Magnus Carlsen – Arjun Erigaisi 2.5:0.5 Standings after the 2nd match (victory – 3 points, tie-break – 2, defeat in tie-break – 1):1-2….

Asian Championship in India. Standing after the 5th round

The tournament continues in New Delhi (India). The leaders are Harsha Bharathakoti — 4.5; L. Mendonca, Atabaev M, R.Praggnanandha — 4 each. Priyanka N. is in the lead in the women’s tournament — 4.5 Dates : from October 26 to November 3System: Swiss, 9 roundsPrize fund: 12 500 000₹Composition (men): 93 participants, 31 grandmastersComposition (women):…

Asian Championship starts in India

The official Asian Championships among men and women will start tomorrow in Delhi. Favorites (among men): R.Pragnanandha, S.L.Narayanan, N.Yakubboev, S.P.SeturamanFavorites (among women): T.Sachdev, D.Nomin-Erdene Dates : from October 26 to November 3 System: Swiss, 9 rounds Prize fund: 12 500 000₹ Composition (men): 93 participants, 31 grandmastersComposition (women): 50 participants start list official source

The fourth game day of the Julius Baer Generation Cup

The round-robin tournament within the framework of the Julius Baer Generation Cup online tournament has ended today. Standings of the participants of the round-robin tournament (victory – 3 points, draw – 1): 1. Carlsen – 34 (45), 2. Erigaisi – 25, 3. Niemann – 24, 4-5. Praggnanandhaa, Keymer – 23, 6. Le Quang Liem –…

The third game day of the Julius Baer Generation Cup

The next four rounds of the online tournament were played. Standings after twelve rounds of the Julius Baer Generation Cup (3 points for a win, 1 for a draw): 1. Carlsen – 25 (36), 2. Erigaisi – 24, 3. Le Quang Liem – 20, 4-6. Praggnanandhaa, Keymer, Duda – 19, 7. Niemann -18, 8. Giri…

Chess Prodigies – Future Champions

Throughout history, there have been many young chess prodigies slated to become world champions. However, they haven’t always been able to accomplish that life goal. In some cases, the child decided to explore educational and professional prospects (Samuel Reshevsky). It’s also common for a chess player to start struggling upon entering the elite level. This…