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Praggnanandhaa beats Wei Yi, to meet Giri in semifinals of Chessable Masters

16-year-old Praggnanandhaa had created a stir earlier in the preliminary phase by beating Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round

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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. File Pic/ AFP

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa. File Pic/ AFP

Young Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa defeated China's Wei Yi 2.5-1.5 to book a spot in the semifinals of the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour Chessable Masters 2022 online tournament.

The 16-year-old Praggnanandhaa will take on Anish Giri (the Netherlands) in the semifinals. World No.1 Magnus Carlsen will take on China's Ding Liren in the other semifinal clash.

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