Gukesh D, Praggnanandhaa and Indian chess

Indian Stalwart Viswanathan Anand takes a cheeky jibe at R Praggnanandhaa despite his tie-breaker win against D Gukesh
The Tata Chess Masters reached a dramatic conclusion on Sunday as R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious against D Gukesh in a nail-biting finish.
R Praggnanandhaa Beats D Gukesh In 'Crazy, Exhausting' Final Day Tie-Breaker To Clinch Tata Chess Title
The teenager became the first Indian after Viswanathan Anand to win the title. Anand won it thrice (2003, 2004 and 2006) individually when it was called the Corus Chess Tournament,
Praggnanandhaa’s Remarkable Comeback: Defeats Gukesh in Tiebreaker to Secure Tata Chess Title
Praggnanandhaa’s remarkable comeback in the tiebreaker showcased his resilience and strategic prowess. After losing the first blitz match with the black pieces, he bounced back to claim victory in the second match with white, forcing a sudden death scenario.
R Praggnanandhaa Triumphs at Tata Steel Masters in Thrilling Tie-Break
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious at the Tata Steel Masters, clinching his first title by defeating world champion D Gukesh in a dramatic tiebreaker. The event witnessed the 19-year-old from Chennai overcoming exhaustion and intense competition to become the first Indian to win since Viswanathan Anand.
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.
‘Mere pass panch hai’: Viswanathan Anand roasts R Praggnanandhaa after dramatic Tata Masters tie-breaker win vs D Gukesh
Taking to X, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand lavished praise on R Praggnanandhaa for his victory over D Gukesh.
R Praggnanandhaa Makes History, Defeats D Gukesh In Dramatic Tiebreaker To Win Tata Steel Masters 2025
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched the Tata Steel Masters 2025 title by defeating World Champion D Gukesh in a dramatic tiebreaker in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, on February 2 (Sunday). Praggnanandhaa made history as he became the first Indian since Viswanathan Anand in 2006 to win the top honours at the prestigious Tata Steel Masters.
Freestyle Chess co-founder reveals why Viswanathan Anand quit Grand Slam Tour: 'He chose to become...'
Henric Buettner, co-founder of Freestyle Chess, has revealed the reason behind Viswanathan Anand’s withdrawal from the ...
'Mere pass panch hai!': Viswanathan Anand's playful dig as Praggnanandhaa wins maiden Tata Steel Masters title
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa overcame fatigue and nerves to secure his first Tata Steel Masters title by defeating world ...
Tata Steel Chess shows that world needs to get used to India’s young generation at top for years to come
With Magnus Carlsen losing interest in classical chess and Hikaru Nakamura becoming a 'streamer first', the stage is set for ...
‘In communication with D Gukesh's father’: Freestyle Chess head allays fears of India No. 1 following Viswanathan Anand
Freestyle Chess co-owner Jan Henric Buettner informed fans that D Gukesh won’t be following Viswanathan Anand in withdrawing ...
'I wasn't happy with my game': R Praggnanandhaa after winning Tata Steel Chess 2025 Masters
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched the Tata Steel Masters 2025 title in Netherlands by defeating World Champion D Gukesh.
Viswanathan Anand pulls out of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour event as battle rages in chess world
The organisers of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour had named Anand as one of the 10 players in the field at the ...
How Praggnanandhaa went from a quiet year to a historic title
On Sunday, at the end of a fortnight-long tournament, battling fatigue and nerves, the moment of truth arrived. Arjun ...
Pragg calls it crazy day after historic win; father, coach laud effort
CHENNAI: It was a heart-wrenching moment for newly-crowned world champion D Gukesh minutes before R Praggnanandhaa beat him ...