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Praggnanandhaa held by Sevian; Gukesh draws
The New Indian Express Mysuru
|August 24, 2025
INDIAN grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa was held to an easy draw by Samuel Sevian of the United States while World Champion D Gukesh signed peace with Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in the fourth round of the Sinquefield Cup, here.
Fabiano Caruana of the United States scored his second victory in as many days, defeating Nodirbek Abdusattorov of Uzbekistan in the lone decisive game of the day.
This story is from the August 24, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Mysuru.
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