Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to win Grand Chess Tour title
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Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa became the first Indian player to win the Grand Chess Tour title, beating Fabiano Caruana of the United States in the grand finale.
Praggnanandhaa made a remarkable turnaround on Thursday after trailing Caruana at the start of the day.
The Indian eventually prevailed over Caruana 15-13 to win his maiden GCT title and pocket $200,000 as the winning purse.
