Pragg Stops Hikaru for Vishy Anand

July 24, 2025 NHaselton Chess Lectures

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Here’s a brilliant stalemate trick by Praggnanandhaa against Hikaru Nakamura in the Tata Steel Chess India Blitz.

Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand won the event by winning the blitz playoffs against Nakamura after they finished joint first in the blitz double round robin.

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