R Praggnanandhaa Defeats Magnus Carlsen Again in Superbet Chess Tournament

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:52am on 12 May 2024,Sunday Politics

Indian chess sensation R Praggnanandhaa secures another victory against world champion Magnus Carlsen in the Superbet rapid and blitz chess tournament. Despite Praggnanandhaa's impressive performance, China's Wei Yi dominates with 20.5 points, poised to win the tournament. Carlsen sits in second place with 18 points, while Praggnanandhaa trails behind with 14.5 points. India's Arjun Erigaisi holds fourth place. Carlsen acknowledges his struggles, admitting to a "collapsed nervous system" after losing to Praggnanandhaa. The tournament remains fiercely competitive with Praggnanandhaa's notable wins capturing attention in the chess world.

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