
Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa is on the cusp of historical past. The 18-year-old Indian prodigy, who surprised world No.3 Fabiano Caruana 3.5-2.5 through the tie-break within the semifinals of the Chess World Cup, will play world primary and five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway within the last in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Praggnanandhaa is simply the second Indian after Vishwanathan Anand to achieve the semifinals on the FIDE’s premier occasion.
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He additionally turned the third youngest participant after the legendary Bobby Fischer and Carlsen to qualify for the Candidates occasion. The highest three finishers within the match qualify for the Candidates occasion in 2024 to find out the challenger to present world champion Ding Liren of China.
What time is the Chess World Cup last?
The Praggnanandhaa vs Magnus Carlsen last begins on Tuesday (August 22) at 4:30pm IST.
What’s the format of the Chess World Cup last?
There might be two common video games – on August 22 and 23. If the rating is tied, the tie-breaker might be performed on August 24.
The place are you able to watch the Chess World Cup last?
You may watch the 2023 FIDE World Cup broadcast on their YouTube channel.
How a lot will the winner of Chess World Cup last earn?
The winner will get USD 110,000, and the runner-up USD 80,000. The third-placed participant will earn USD 60,000.