60 minutes with Praggnanandhaa after Norway Chess 2024

Praggnanandhaa played a great event at Norway Chess 2024 as he won classical games against no less than World no.1 Magnus Carlsen and World no.2 Fabiano Caruana. He finished 3rd behind Magnus and Hikaru. In this interview of 60 minutes Pragg goes through his win with Carlsen in entirety and key moments of other critical games. In the end he also answers some questions of the viewers!

Timestamps of the full interview:
0:00 - Hello and welcome Praggnanandhaa!
0:14 - Blooper!
0:52 - The Day after finishing 3rd in Norway Chess
1:36 - The win against Magnus Carlsen
2:22 - Reaction to Magnus playing Sicilian Kan
3:51 - Pragg and Magnus on h3!?
8:04 - Missed opportunity of Nd5!
10:25 - Flawless conversion
12:35 - The Qxc3 surprise against Nakamura
15:10 - Fighting in a worse endgame
17:16 - When both Pragg and Firouzja forgot about the clock!
18:59 - Defeating the World no.3 Fabiano Caruana
24:04 - Coming out of big trouble against Firouzja, Round 6
27:38 - Pragg's thoughts on Ding Liren
32:02 - 2nd game against Magnus
33:13 - Remembering huge number of Opening ideas
36:44 - Pragg's take on Armageddon
37:20 - Last round against Nakamura
43:07 - Final Armageddon game against Nakamura
44:48 - The 20-minute break between Armageddon games
45:48 - Hikaru says Pragg is tough to beat in tiebreaks
46:34 - Better at Rapid or Blitz?
48:52 - Vaishali at Norway Chess Women
49:54 - Q&A from ChessBase India subscribers
57:42 - Pragg on Arjun's amazing performance recently
59:50 - Thank you and Goodbye!

Video: ChessBase India
Photo in the thumbnail (Magnus): Lennart Ootes

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