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Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Aronian for 4th win

Updated on: 20 August,2022 08:17 AM IST  |  Miami
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The 17-year old Indian is in joint lead with 12 match points along with world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, who defeated Quang Liem Le of China 3-1

Chess: Praggnanandhaa beats Aronian for 4th win

R Praggnanandhaa. Pic/PTI

Indian prodigy R Praggnanandhaa handed World No.6 Levon Aronian a 3-1 thrashing in the fourth round to notch up his fourth consecutive win in the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of Champions Chess Tour, on Friday.


The 17-year old Indian is in joint lead with 12 match points along with world No.1 Magnus Carlsen, who defeated Quang Liem Le of China 3-1.


Praggnanandhaa won the third game with white pieces after the first two in the four-game match ended in a stalemate.


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