R Praggnanandhaa and Magnus Carlsen© Twitter
Indian GM R Praggnanandhaa held his personal in opposition to International Refuse.1 Magnus Carlsen to hold a draw within the first classical recreation of the overall of the FIDE International Cup chess match in Baku, Azerbaijan on Tuesday. The 18-year worn Indian GM was once remarkable in opposition to a fancied and better rated opponent and compelled a stalemate in 35 strikes era taking part in white items. This implies Carlsen can have the benefit of taking part in white in the second one recreation of the two-match classical order on Wednesday.
Praggnanandhaa had stormed into the overall through surprising global Refuse.3 Fabiano Caruana 3.5-2.5.
The Indian youngster was handiest the second one participant from the rustic to achieve the overall of the International Cup upcoming the mythical Viswanathan Anand and has already certified for the Applicants match in 2024.
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