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  Pragnanandhaa beats world champion Gukesh to clinch Tata Steel Masters 2025 title

  Other Sports | February 03, 2025 10:54 IST

  R Pragnanandhaa has stunned world champion D Gukesh to win the Tata Steel Masters 2025 chess title. It was an all-India final played in Wijk aan Zee in the Netherlands on Sunday (February 2) and Pragnanandhaa triumphed in the tiebreaker.

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  R Praggnanandhaa's sister, Vaishali, clinches bronze at World Blitz Championship for India

  Other Sports | January 01, 2025 14:48 IST

  R Vaishali defeated China's Zhu Jiner 2.5-1.5 in the quarter-finals before suffering an agonising loss to another Chinese opponent Ju Wenjun 0.5-2.5 in the semi-final. She is the sister of chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa.

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  R Praggnanandhaa and his sister, gold medallists at Chess Olympiad, receive warm welcome in Chennai

  Other Sports | September 24, 2024 8:01 IST

  India's men's and women's teams won the historic gold at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Hungary on Sunday. Both R Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali were part of the men's and women's teams respectively. The brother-sister duo returned home early in the morning today.