Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

National: 2022

Question:

Which Indian grandmaster has defeated Magnus Carlson recently (Aug 2022)?

Options:

Viswanathan Anand

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Parimarjan Negi

Koneru Humpy

Correct Answer:

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Explanation:

On August 22, 17-year-old Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu stood victorious against world champion Magnus Carlsen at the FTX Crypto Cup, the American finale of the Champions Chess Tour, in Miami. This is the third time in the last six months that Praggnanandhaa has defeated Carlsen.