November 13, 2025 9:45 AM
FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun, Praggnanandhaa, Harikrishna head to tiebreaks after draws in fourth round
Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi, Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Pentala Harikrishna advanced to tiebreaks in the fourth round of the FIDE World Cup 2025 after drawing their second classical games on Wednesday. Erigaisi, playing white, agreed to a draw after 36 moves against Hungarian veteran Peter Leko. Praggnanandhaa split the point with Daniil Dubov of FIDE in 30 moves, while Harikrishna held Nils Grandelius of Sweden in 38 moves despite facing a difficult position. With both classical gam...