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'Pragg is No. 1 in the world': Anand after India's first GCT title | Exclusive

Times of India - Sports · 31 August 2026 at 7:21 am

'Pragg is No. 1 in the world': Anand after India's first GCT title | Exclusive

Praggnanandhaa has completed a remarkable comeback after his disappointing 2026 Candidates campaign, winning the Grand Chess Tour Finals in St Louis by beating Fabiano Caruana 15-13.

He became the first Indian to win the title.

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand praised his resilience and said, “I think at the moment, I would say he's the number one player in the world.”

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