R Praggnanandhaa emulated Viswanathan Anand's historic record when he defeated Magnus Carlsen for the second time in the Norway Chess 2026 on Tuesday, June 2. Praggnanandhaa had earlier defeated Carlsen with the white pieces and backed that up with a victory with the black pieces. He has become just the second player, after the legendary Viswanathan Anand, to defeat Carlsen twice in a single tournament.
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