Disappointing 2024, wanted it to change, says Praggnanandhaa
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his first Tata Steel Chess title in Wijk aan Zee by defeating D Gukesh in tie-breakers. His achievement follows a challenging year in 2024 where he finished fifth at the Candidates Tournament. Winning this event made him the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to do so.
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa clinched his first Tata Steel Chess title in Wijk aan Zee by defeating D Gukesh in tie-breakers. His achievement follows a challenging year in 2024 where he finished fifth at the Candidates Tournament. Winning this event made him the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to do so.
