Mumbai: R Praggnanandhaa, a fourteen-year-old, has clinched gold in the under-18 open category in the World Youth Chess Championship in Mumbai on Saturday.
He scored an unbeaten 9/11 and ended with a performance rating over 2700.
With this win, the championship ended on a winning note for India as the side registered six medals which include three silver medals.
That's the walk of a WINNER!!! U18 Champion Praggnanandhaa walks to receive his first GOLD in U18 category!!!#chess #championsoflife #WorldYouthChessChampionship pic.twitter.com/RAILw4VzmE
— World Youth Chess Championship (@WorldChess2019) October 12, 2019
