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IND's Praggnanandhaa Wins St Louis Chess Title

Indian Young Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa has won the Grand Chess Tour St. Louis Rapid and Blitz title after drawing against Javokhir Sindarov in the penultimate round. The 20-year-old finished with 23 points from 35, staying 1.5 points ahead of the field. The victory also marks Praggnanandhaa's first triumph in a Grand Chess Tour rapid-and-blitz event.