Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to raid Carlsen's backyard, win Norway Chess title
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Published: June 6, 2026 โข 6:31 AM IST ยท Updated: June 6, 2026 โข 7:39 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team

Key points
- Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa has achieved a historic victory at Norway Chess, becoming the first Indian to win the prestigious tournament.
- He secured the title by defeating Vincent Keymer in a classical game, with a draw between Wesley So and Alireza Firouzja sealing his win.
- This triumph marks a significant moment for Indian chess.
๐ Source: Times of India
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