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  • Praggnanandhaa wins his first Masters championship.
    Posted on February 18th, 2025 in Exam Details (QP Included)

    • Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa defeats World champion D. Gukesh in a tiebreaker of the Tata Steel Masters.

    • Both players tied on 8.5 points after losing their 13th-round games.

    • Praggnanandhaa lost to fellow Indian Arjun Erigaisi, while Gukesh lost to fellow Indian Vincent Keymer.

    • Praggnanandhaa expressed his shock and joy after the victory, describing it as the most stressful day of his chess career.

    • Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian after Viswanathan Anand to win the title, having previously won it three times.

    • The final standings include Masters and Challengers.

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