US EditionPraggnanandhaa beats Gukesh to become Tata Steel champion
- Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament by defeating world champion D Gukesh 2-1 in a tiebreaker on February 2, 2025, in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands.
- In the first game of the tiebreak, Gukesh won after Praggnanandhaa made a blunder, losing a rook.
- Praggnanandhaa equalized the score in the second game, capitalizing on an error from Gukesh, leading to a sudden-death playoff.
- Gukesh lost control during the sudden-death match, allowing Praggnanandhaa to secure his first Masters title.
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India Daily MailR Praggnanandhaa Beats D Gukesh In 'Crazy, Exhausting' Final Day Tie-Breaker To Clinch Tata Chess Title
The Indian juggernaut in international chess remained unstoppable as Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa fought through exhaustion and nerves to defeat world champion D Gukesh in a clash of compatriots to clinch the Tata Steel Masters title for the first time in his prolific career. The bespectacled 19-year-old from Chennai, a city that has become the cradle of Indian chess, came from behind to upstage the 18-year-old world number three 2-1 in the tieb…
Praggnanandhaa stuns Gukesh in playoffs after late drama to win Tata Steel Chess 2025
The Tata Steel Chess 2025 Masters title was decided in playoffs after both joint leaders D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa lost their matches in Round 13 and were forced to participate in tiebreakers. Praggnanandhaa stunned chess world champions Gukesh in playoffs to clinch the Tata Steel Chess 2025 Masters title.
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Praggnanandhaa Triumphs at Tata Steel Masters with Dramatic Comeback In a dramatic upset, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious at the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament after defeating reigning world champion D. Gukesh 2-1 in a razor-thin tiebreaker.The two teenagers had tied for the top spot with 8.5 points each at the end of an intense 13th and final round, leaving chess enthusiasts on the edge of their seats.Following heartbreakin…
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