India will host the prestigious FIDE Chess World Cup 2025 in Goa from October 31 to November 27, bringing together 206 elite players from 82 countries in a high-stakes knockout format. With a $2 million prize fund and three spots in the 2026 Candidates Tournament up for grabs, the event promises world-class chess action by the beach.
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🏆 Praggnanandhaa’s Triumph in Tashkent
In a thrilling finale at the UzChess Cup Masters in Tashkent, R. Praggnanandhaa clinched a decisive victory over Nodirbek Abdusattorov with the Black pieces, propelling him to a live rating of 2778.3 and officially making him the highest-rated Indian chess player for the first time.
