Daily Current Affairs / Praggnanandhaa Defeats World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at Freestyle Chess Grand Slam:
Category : Sports Published on: July 18 2025
In a major win at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas, 19-year-old Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa beat World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in 39 moves with the white pieces. With this Round 4 win, he now shares the lead in Group White with 4.5 points among 8 elite players.
