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Praggnanandhaa vs Carlsen ends in draw

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Mid-Day
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By Editor
Published Aug 23, 2023

R Praggnanandhaa

In an anticlimax of sorts, the second game of the Chess World Cup final between Indian teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa & Magnus Carlsen failed to throw a winner

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R Praggnanandhaa

The champion of Chess World Cup 2023 will be decided via two tie-breaks on Thursday

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R Praggnanandhaa

Five-time world champion Carlsen played a solid game with white pieces against Praggnanandhaa

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Magnus Carlsen

Praggnanandhaa was ahead on time at the start of the contest, but was unable to press home the advantage. He himself came under time by the end of the contest

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