<p>Indian Grandmaster <strong><a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/other-sports/article/wc-praggnanandhaa-holds-usas-caruana-23304580" target="_blank" rel="none noopener">R Praggnanandhaa</a></strong> stunned World No. 3 Fabiano Caruana 3.5-2.5 via the tie-break in the semi-finals of the FIDE World Cup chess tournament here on Monday.</p>
<p>After the two-game classical series ended 1-1, the 18-year-old Indian prodigy outlasted the highly-rated American GM in a battle of wits in a nerve-wracking tie-breaker. Praggnanandhaa will now take on Norway&rsquo;s Magnus Carlsen in the final.</p>
<p>&ldquo;Pragg goes through to the final! He beats Fabiano Caruana in the tiebreak and will face Magnus Carlsen now. What a performance!,&rdquo; chess legend Viswanathan Anand posted on Twitter.&nbsp;</p>
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