R Praggnanandhaa defended his slightly minus position against Fabiano Caruana with precision but Nijat Abasov could not land a punch that could have helped him floor Magnus Carlsen.The first games of the Chess World Cup semifinals in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Saturday provided a lot of excitement. Praggu, 18, split a point with former World Championship challenger Caruana of USA with black pieces. But Abasov would be least bothered about the thrill. Rather, he would feel the heartburn as he lost, failing to capitalise on the oversight of the...
R Praggnanandhaa defended his slightly minus position against Fabiano Caruana with precision but Nijat Abasov could not land a punch that could have...