Praggnanandhaa Wins The Biggest Tournament In His Career

July 29, 2019 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Indian chess prodigy 13-year-old Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa wins the biggest tournament in his career Xtracon Open 2019. The young talent demonstrated highly impressive chess skills and won the tournament confidently by scoring 8.5 point with 2741 ELO rating performance! In this video I am covering his game played in round 3 vs German FM Stephan Buchal! In the end of the video as usual you can solve the daily puzzle!
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Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa (2540) vs Stephan Buchal (2260)
Xtracon Open 2019 round 03
B07 Pirc Defense: 150 Attack
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Be3 c6 5. Qd2 Nbd7 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. h3 O-O 8. Bd3 e5 9. O-O Qc7 10. a4 Re8 11. Rfe1 b6 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Be2 Bb7 14. Rad1 Rad8 15. Bg5 Qe7 16. Nh2 Qe6 17. f4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. e5 Qc5+ 20. Qf2 Qxf2+ 21. Kxf2 dxe5 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. fxe5 1-0
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