Praggnanandhaa stuns Magnus Carlsen, World No 1 out of title contention
Praggnanandhaa stuns Magnus Carlsen, World No 1 out of title contention
R Praggnanandhaa achieved a remarkable victory against world champion Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas, securing a clean sweep across all formats. Carlsen's subsequent losses and playoff defeat eliminated him from title contention. Praggnanandhaa now shares the lead in Group White, advancing to the quarterfinals along with other top players from both groups.
R Praggnanandhaa achieved a remarkable victory against world champion Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas, securing a clean sweep across all formats. Carlsen's subsequent losses and playoff defeat eliminated him from title contention. Praggnanandhaa now shares the lead in Group White, advancing to the quarterfinals along with other top players from both groups.