Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh held by Sevian, Praggnanandhaa draws with Abdusattorov

Sinquefield Cup: D Gukesh held by Sevian, Praggnanandhaa draws with Abdusattorov

 01:05 21/08/2025

World champion D Gukesh was held to a draw by the lone wild card, Samuel Sevian of the United States, while fellow Indian R Praggnanandhaa also split the points with Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the third round of the Sinquefield Cup.
Historic! R Praggnanandhaa becomes new World No. 3 after beating D Gukesh at Sinquefield Cup chess tournament

Historic! R Praggnanandhaa becomes new World No. 3 after beating D Gukesh at Sinquefield Cup chess tournament

 15:06 20/08/2025

Indian chess player R Praggnanandhaa has achieved a milestone. He defeated D Gukesh at the Sinquefield Cup. Praggnanandhaa is now ranked World No. 3. He has a live rating of 2784.1 points. Only Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura are ahead of him. Praggnanandhaa shares the tournament lead with Levon Aronian. The Sinquefield Cup has a prize pool of USD 350,000.
Chess Star Praggnanandhaa Weighs In on Carlsen's Frustration After Loss to Gukesh

Chess Star Praggnanandhaa Weighs In on Carlsen's Frustration After Loss to Gukesh

 07:06 11/08/2025

After Magnus Carlsen’s table-slam went viral following a loss to D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa called it an instinctive reaction — not ideal, but good for chess visibility. While praising Carlsen as the best, Praggnanandhaa reflected on his own breakthrough year, having won three major titles and rising to World No. 4 as he eyes a Candidates spot.
Praggnanandhaa's Rise to Junior Chess Crown Sparks Humorous Reaction from Giri

Praggnanandhaa's Rise to Junior Chess Crown Sparks Humorous Reaction from Giri

 04:06 29/07/2025

Anish Giri's witty remark on Praggnanandhaa becoming the World No.1 junior highlights the rise of young chess talents. Praggnanandhaa's UzChess Cup Masters 2025 victory, propelling him to World No.4 and India's top player, showcases his dominance. His dramatic win, praised by Viswanathan Anand, underscores his impressive character and solidifies his position as a leading force in chess.
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