R Praggnanandhaa’s Mother Gets Emotional As He Enters Semifinal of FIDE World Chess Cup 2023, Pictures Go Viral
The young chess star surely made his mother's day as he became the first Indian since the great Viswanathan Anand to enter the semifinals of the Chess World Cup. R Praggnanandhaa beat compatriot Arjun Egiasi to secure a spot in the last four.
Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has surely made his mother proud! The 19-year-old from Chennai became the first Indian after the legendary Viswanathan Anand to enter the semifinals of the Chess World Cup when he beat Arjun Egiasi 5-4 in a marathon quarterfinal showdown. The young chess star's mother stood on the side and smiled at him as he was being interviewed at the event. Later, she was also seen sitting alone and wiping tears of joy. Pictures of these have gone viral on social media. R Praggnanandhaa Becomes First Indian After Viswanathan Anand To Enter Semifinals of Chess World Cup, Achieves Feat With Victory Over Arjun Egiasi.
R Praggnanandhaa’s Mother Gets Emotional As He Enters Chess World Cup Semis
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