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Grand Master Praggnanandhaa has reason to be proud
December 02, 2022

Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa believes becoming a world champion is a realistic possibility and has given himself three to four years to achieve the feat. One of the country's youngest grandmasters, the 17-year-old defeated world champion Magnus Carlsen thrice in just six months, something that will go down as one of the highlights of his career.

Yesterday, he was given the Arjuna Award. 

Praggnanandhaa shared this image with his parents, writing, "With my proud parents!!"
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