Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is an Indian chess prodigy who recently gained attention for his remarkable victory at the Tata Steel Masters, defeating the youngest-ever World Chess Champion and earning the prestigious title, often referred to as the 'Wimbledon of Chess.'
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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is another Indian GM who has recently dropped out of the top 10 rankings.
D Gukesh apologises to fans; Indian chess stars slip in rankings — what’s going wrong? | Chess News
India· 2026-03-07
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is celebrated as one of the top chess players in India.
One of the youngest to become GM at 13, India's Raunak Sadhwani still struggles to have a full-time chess coach | Exclusive | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-12-19
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa grabbed a draw against Daniil Dubov under time pressure.
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Guyana· 2025-11-16
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is among the 206 elite players participating in the tournament.
Chess elite showing their skills at FIDE World Cup in GoaGuyana· 2025-11-10
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa was the top-seeded player that Blübaum defeated in the fifth round.
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Germany· 2025-09-16
Praggnanandhaa kicked off 2025 by winning the Tata Steel Masters at Wijk aan Zee.
Golden era! Divya Deshmukh wins Women’s Chess World Cup at 19: How India's youngsters take over world stage | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-07-28
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has officially taken the crown as India's No. 1 chess player after clinching the UzChess Cup Masters title in stunning fashion.
Historic! R Praggnanandhaa clinches UzChess Cup Masters title, becomes India no.1 | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-06-27
He finished third, one point behind Vachier-Lagrave.
Fedosejev boljši od izbranih mojstrov svetovnega šaha
Slovenia· 2025-04-30
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa finished just outside the quarterfinal bracket in his debut.
Why are top Indian grandmasters struggling at Freestyle Chess? | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-04-16
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa is an Indian chess prodigy who secured 5th place in the Candidates Tournament in 2024.
TOISA 2024: Chess masters competing for the coveted trophy | More sports NewsIndia· 2025-02-17
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa made a stunning statement in the Tata Steel Masters by defeating the youngest-ever World Chess Champion.
Exclusive | China No. 1 Wei Yi lauds Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa, says 'blitz games shouldn't decide classical chess titles' | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-02-10
