India's Chess Prodigy Praggnanandhaa Shines in World Rapid Championship

India, 14 December 2025 — Indian chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa continues to impress at the FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship 2025, currently underway in Warsaw, Poland. The 20-year-old Grandmaster is among the top contenders after a stellar performance in the initial rounds.

Praggnanandhaa secured crucial victories against several high-ranking players, showcasing his strategic acumen and resilience. His performance has drawn significant attention, positioning him as a strong competitor for the title.

The championship, which began on 12 December and will conclude on 15 December, features elite players from around the globe. Praggnanandhaa's participation adds a significant Indian presence to the prestigious event, highlighting the country's growing prominence in the world of chess.

As the tournament progresses, all eyes remain on the young Grandmaster, who aims to bring home the championship title. His progress in Warsaw is closely followed by chess enthusiasts and analysts worldwide.

The tournament's outcome could further solidify India's position on the global chess stage, with Praggnanandhaa leading the charge for future Indian chess talents.