August 24, 2023 8:43 PM

In Chess, India's R. Praggnanandhaa settles for silver after losing to Magnus Carlsen of Norway in World Cup final 2023

In Chess, Magnus Carlsen of Norway beat India's R. Praggnanandhaa in tie-breaks to win the title of the FIDE Chess World Cup 2023 at Baku in Azerbaijan. In the final this evening, Carlsen won the World Cup after drawing the second tie-break against Praggnanandhaa. Final score was Carlsen 1.5 and Praggnanandhaa 0.5. While Carlsen got Gold, Praggnanandhaa bagged silver. After three days and four games of intensely nervy chess across two formats, Magnus Carlsen finally managed to win the FI...