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Praggnanandhaa beats Sindarov to share Sinquefield Cup lead
Published 12 August 2026 ยท india
At the Sinquefield Cup, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has emerged as a frontrunner after a pivotal win against Javokhir Sindarov in an intense match. This
At the Sinquefield Cup, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has emerged as a frontrunner after a pivotal win against Javokhir Sindarov in an intense match. This triumph is a significant addition to his success, having recently clinched the Grand Chess Tour St Louis Rapid and Blitz title. Meanwhile, Indian competitors encountered obstacles at the Cairns Cup, with Vaishali, Deshmukh, and Humpy struggling in their second rounds.
Published: August 12, 2026 โข 10:51 AM IST ยท Updated: August 12, 2026 โข 12:33 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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At the Sinquefield Cup, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa has emerged as a frontrunner after a pivotal win against Javokhir Sindarov in an intense match.
This triumph is a significant addition to his success, having recently clinched the Grand Chess Tour St Louis Rapid and Blitz title.
Meanwhile, Indian competitors encountered obstacles at the Cairns Cup, with Vaishali, Deshmukh, and Humpy struggling in their second rounds.