New Delhi, 24/8: World number 1 Magnus Carlsen on Thursday clinched the 2023 Chess World Cup title after beating Indian Grand Master R Praggnanandhaa in a scintillating two-game tiebreaker.
In the first rapid game of the final tie-break, Carslen had prevailed, leaving Praggnanandhaa with a must-win situation. However, the 18-year-old lost the second game as well. The tie-breaker was necessitated after the first two matches of the final