Tata Steel Chess Rapid Tournament In Pics: Magnus Carlsen, Aleksandra Goryachkina Win Titles

Magnus Carlsen won the open title while Aleksandra Goryachkina of Russia clinched the top spot in the women's section in an action-filled day at the Tata Steel Chess Rapid tournament going on in Kolkata. In the open category, the top player of the world, Carlsen was flawless and earned 7.5 points out of 9. R Praggnanandhaa with 5.5 points finished runners-up.

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Updated on: 16 November 2024 11:49 am

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_GM Aleksandra Goryachkina and Magnus Carlsen

Tata Steel Chess India Rapid: Russian GM Alek🔥sandra Goryachkina and Magnus Carlsen of Norway | Photo: PTI/Swapan Mahapatra

Russian GM Aleksandra Goryachkina and Magnus Carlsen of Norway greet each other after winning the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid title in the open and women categories, in Kℱolkata.

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_Magnus Carlsen plays against Russian GM Daniil Dubov

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Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen plays against Russian GM Daniil Dubov on the Day 3 of Tata Steel Chess India Rapid, in Kolkata, West Bengal.

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_ GM Aleksandra Goryachkina vs IM Divya Deshmukh

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_R Praggnanandhaa vs SL Narayanan

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🎐Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen and Uzbek GM Nodirbek Abdusattarov exchange greeting at the end of the final round match on Day 3 of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid, in Kolkata.

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_Nana Dzagnidze vs IM Divya Deshmukh

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Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Day 3 photo_Magnus Carlsen vs Daniil Dubov

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