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Chess World Cup final: Carlsen beats Praggnanandhaa in tie-breaks to win the title

In the Chess World Cup final, Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa faced defeat in the first tie-break game against Magnus Carlsen. Carlsen emerged victorious in the tie-breaks, securing the championship title in the FIDE World Cup. Praggnanandhaa, an 18-year-old sensation, succumbed to time pressure, leading to his loss. Carlsen claimed victory in the initial game with 45 moves, granting him the white pieces advantage in the subsequent game. This left Praggnanandhaa with a must-win situation to overturn the odds and clinch the title.

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