Praggnanandhaa wins the Tata Chess title after defeating Gukesh in a tiebreaker.

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament here on Sunday after rallying from behind to defeat world champion D. Gukesh 2-1 in the tiebreaker. 

After finishing the 13th and final round of the competition tied for first place with 8.5 points apiece, there was the usual drama that comes with two young players trying to win every tiebreak match.

Both of the young players lost shockingly in the last round after captivating the chess enthusiasts with their aggressive and inventive play over the past few days to lead the group.