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Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to raid Carlsen's backyard, win Norway Chess title

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, what have you done? Just this Thursday, Norway's national football team came up with an avant-garde Viking-themed photoshoot with their squad destined for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. With superstars like Erling Haaland and Martin Ødegaard donning the traditional Viking costumes and posing as if they were getting ready for another raid, the piece of work looks exquisite to the naked eye.

Times of India 4d ago

Norway Chess: Praggnanandhaa takes revenge on Gukesh; title race goes to final day

These were the names of the opponents Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa faced, or, more accurately, outsmarted, over his last three rounds. Three consecutive wins, each in the classical format, have put the 20-year-old right in the running for this year's Norway Chess crown in the open section. While the women's section saw Bibisara Assaubayeva draw her Round 9 classical game against Anna Muzychuk to wrap up the Norway Chess Women's title on Thursday in Oslo, the open section remains wide open.

Times of India 5d ago

Praggnanandhaa exclusive interview: 'Winning ahead of Carlsen is something I've always wanted'

In a country where Magnus Carlsen's shadow looms over every square of the chessboard, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa walked into Norway Chess 2026 and did what no Indian had managed before by lifting the title in the World No. 1's own backyard. The 20-year-old from Chennai began the second half of the event from the bottom of the open-category standings, only to produce a remarkable comeback that included two classical victories over Carlsen, a win over the reigning world champion Dommaraju...

Times of India 3d ago

Explained: How Praggnanandhaa can win Norway Chess in a three-way battle

The Norway Chess 2026 title race is heading for a dramatic finale, with three players still in contention and just one round left to play. India's Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu remains firmly in the hunt and will enter the final day knowing the championship is within reach. After nine rounds, Wesley So leads the standings with 15.5 points, followed by Praggnanandhaa on 15 and Alireza Firouzja on 14.5.

Times of India 5d ago

Explained: How Praggnanandhaa can win Norway Chess in a three-way battle

The Norway Chess 2026 title race is heading for a dramatic finale, with three players still in contention and just one round left to play. India's Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu remains firmly in the hunt and will enter the final day knowing the championship is within reach. After nine rounds, Wesley So leads the standings with 15.5 points, followed by Praggnanandhaa on 15 and Alireza Firouzja on 14.5.

Times of India 5d ago

Norway Chess: Pragg humbles Carlsen once again; Gukesh, Divya suffer classical losses

If you turn the pages of an English dictionary to find the meaning of the word "cliché", it will tell you that a cliché is nothing but a phrase or an idea that has been so overused that it no longer holds its original meaning. At the 14th edition of Norway Chess in Oslo, the feeling of shock and disappointment associated with a defeat faced by Magnus Carlsen has become a bit of a cliché. The result itself doesn't really yield that feeling of shock or disappointment anymore.

Times of India 7d ago

'Need urgent help': Praggnanandhaa's teammate hit by visa issue ahead of World C'ships

A visa issue has cast uncertainty over Indian chess prodigy Pranesh Munirethinam's participation in the upcoming FIDE World Team Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Hong Kong, prompting an urgent appeal from coach RB Ramesh. Taking to X on Tuesday, Ramesh revealed that 19-year-old Pranesh, who is currently competing in the French League, is yet to receive his Hong Kong visa despite an application being submitted well in advance. "Our team ChessGurukul is supposed to participate at the...

Times of India 11h ago