Indian Chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa receives a rousing welcome at Chennai Airport

Indian Chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa, who won a silver medal at FIDE world cup in Baku, Azerbaijan received a rousing welcome on his arrival at the Chennai Airport today.

During the FIDE World Cup final, Praggnanandhaa delivered an impressive performance against the reigning World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen.

Despite his remarkable efforts, Carlsen emerged victorious, securing the International Chess Federation World Cup title.

As a result, the Indian chess grandmaster Praggnanandhaa earned the runner-up position in the 2023 FIDE World Cup.