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Sachin Tendulkar Cheers Praggnanandhaa’s Stunning Win at Tata Steel Chess!

Bharat Chess Prodigy R Praggnanandhaa Stuns World Champion Ding Liren at Tata Steel Tournament

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Jan 20, 2024, 10:06 am IST
Sachin Tendulkar Cheers Praggnanandhaa's Stunning Win at Tata Steel Chess!

Sachin Tendulkar Cheers Praggnanandhaa's Stunning Win at Tata Steel Chess!

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In a spectacular display of skill and strategy, 18-year-old Bharat chess player R Praggnanandhaa emerged victorious against reigning World Champion Ding Liren in the fourth round of the prestigious Tata Steel Chess Tournament. The intense competition unfolded in Wijk aan Zee, The Netherlands, on January 16, marking a historic moment for Bharat chess.

Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, among others, took to social media to extend heartfelt congratulations to Praggnanandhaa. Tendulkar praised the young prodigy, noting that at the age of 18, he not only dominated the game but also secured the position of Bharat’s top-rated player. Tendulkar expressed best wishes for Praggnanandhaa’s future challenges, urging him to continue bringing glory to Bharat on the international chess stage.

Tendulkar’s congratulatory post gained immense popularity, amassing over one lakh views, more than 8,000 likes, and a multitude of comments from fans and admirers. The online community expressed excitement and joy over Praggnanandhaa’s remarkable triumph against such a formidable opponent.

Big cheers to @rpraggnachess for this remarkable triumph against World Champion, Ding Liren. At the young age of 18, you haven’t just dominated the game but also risen to become India's top-rated player.
Best wishes for your upcoming challenges. Continue to bring glory to India… pic.twitter.com/W7NAqSYnDX

— Sachin Tendulkar (@sachin_rt) January 17, 2024

Individuals on social media showered the young chess prodigy with praises. One enthusiast compared Praggnanandhaa’s strategic moves on the chessboard to the bold strokes of Sachin Tendulkar, hoping for continued success. Another commenter hailed the win as a moment of greatness from one champion to another in the making.

Recognizing the significance of the achievement, a commentator emphasized the incredible talent and hard work displayed by Praggnanandhaa. Defeating the reigning World Champion, Ding Liren, at the age of 18, showcased the young player’s prowess and dedication to the game of chess.

Social media users celebrated the victory as a proud moment for Bharat, acknowledging Praggnanandhaa’s impressive feat. Many expressed admiration for the chess prodigy’s exceptional achievement at such a young age, underscoring its importance in the world of chess.

Following this victory, R Praggnanandhaa now boasts a FIDE live rating of 2748.3 points, making him India’s top-rated player. Notably, he became the second Bharat player, after Viswanathan Anand, to defeat a current world champion. This victory adds to Praggnanandhaa’s growing list of accomplishments, as he had previously defeated Ding Liren at the 2023 Tata Steel tournament. The chess community eagerly anticipates the young prodigy’s future contributions to the world of chess.

Tags: Tata Steel TournamentR PraggnanandhaaWorld Champion Ding LirenIndian Chess playerSachin Tendulkar
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