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‘Would’ve Loved To Have Some College Or School Friends’: R Praggnanandhaa On The Price Of Chasing Greatness

DainikNews Live Admin5 months ago05 mins

Last Updated:June 05, 2026, 3:15 PM IST R Praggnanandhaa wants to keep it “light” this year, admitting playing one tournament after another can sometimes be “too much”. R Praggnanandhaa does not regret his life choices. (PTI Photo) Life at the top can be lonely, and for India’s chess star R Praggnanandhaa, constant travel and competition…

R Praggnanandhaa Opens Up On Candidates Disappointment: ‘Felt Like I Just Want To Enjoy Chess Now’

DainikNews Live Admin5 months ago09 mins

Last Updated:June 04, 2026, 4:30 PM IST R Praggnanandhaa reflects on missing the Candidates title, targets Norway Chess, plans lighter schedule after burnout, and says sister R Vaishali’s success helped him cope Indian chess GM R Praggnanandhaa (PTI) Indian chess ace R Praggnanandhaa on Thursday admitted that it has been hard to come to terms…