🔥 Praggnanandhaa starts the Candidates with a big win! The Indian prodigy defeats Anish Giri in Round 1 of the Candidates Tournament 2026, showing brilliant strategy and calculation. A strong statement in one of the toughest tournaments in chess. ♟️ F

Indian grandmaster Praggnanandhaa R faces Anish Giri in Round 1 of the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026, delivering an impressive performance to secure a full point.

In this game, Praggnanandhaa demonstrates excellent preparation, precise strategy, and tactical awareness to outplay the Dutch grandmaster.

Watch the full analysis to understand the key moments that decided this exciting Candidates battle.

📌 Event: FIDE Candidates Tournament 2026
⚪ White: Praggnanandhaa R (2741)
⚫ Black: Anish Giri (2753)
🏆 Result: 1–0

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