{"id":347464,"date":"2023-07-19T16:49:41","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T16:49:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/19\/indian-gm-praggnanandhaa-wins-super-gm-chess-tourney-in-hungary-chess-news-times-of-india\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T16:49:41","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T16:49:41","slug":"indian-gm-praggnanandhaa-wins-super-gm-chess-tourney-in-hungary-chess-news-times-of-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/07\/19\/indian-gm-praggnanandhaa-wins-super-gm-chess-tourney-in-hungary-chess-news-times-of-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian GM Praggnanandhaa wins Super GM chess tourney in Hungary | Chess News &#8211; Times of India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>NEW DELHI: In a remarkable achievement, 17-year-old Indian <!-- -->Grandmaster<!-- --> R <!-- -->Praggnanandhaa<!-- --> emerged as the champion in the V Geza Hetenyi Memorial Super GM chess tournament 2023 in Budapest, Hungary.<br \/>Praggnanandhaa secured 6.5 points, finishing one point ahead of <!-- -->M Amin Tabatabaei<!-- --> from Iran and <!-- -->Sanan Sjugirov<!-- --> from Russia in the 10-player event.<br \/>Throughout the tournament, Praggnanandhaa displayed exceptional skill and determination, winning five games, drawing three, and suffering only one defeat against Amin Tabatabaei in the fifth round.<br \/>In the final round, he secured a draw against Polish Grandmaster Radoslaw Wojtaszek while playing with the white pieces.<br \/>With this victory, Praggnanandhaa now has a live rating of 2707.3. Notable wins during the tournament included triumphs over Sjugirov, Parham Maghsoodloo from Iran, Adam Kozak from Hungary, and Peter Prohaszka, also from Hungary.<\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component QbQNS undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Chess\" msid=\"101965817\" width=\"600\" title=\"\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/42706777.gif\" imgsize=\"23456\" resizemode=\"4\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/imgsize-23456,msid-101965817,width-600,resizemode-4\/101965817.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the latter part of the tournament, Praggnanandhaa showcased resilience by drawing his last three games against Pavel Eljanov from Ukraine, Maxim Matlakov from Russia, and Wojtaszek. <br \/>Overall, his performance in the tournament was exceptional, solidifying his position as a talented young Grandmaster on the rise.<br \/><span class=\"strong\">(With PTI inputs)<\/span><\/div>\n<p><script>!(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n    function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) {\n      if (!isFBCampaignActive) {\n        return;\n      }\n      (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\n        if (f.fbq) return;\n        n = f.fbq = function() {\n          n.callMethod ? 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