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Arjun Arigasi finished sixth and R Pragyanand seventh at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Las Vegas. Levon Aronian won the title and Magnus Carlson finished third.
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- America’s Grandmaster Lavon Aronian won the title
- Magnus Carlson defeated Nakamura to finish third
- Arjun Arigasi and R Pragyanand finished sixth and seventh
Aronian defeated compatriot Hans Moke Neemon 1.5–0.5 in the final of the tournament. World number one player Norway’s Magnus Carlson defeated Hikaru Nakamura of America to finish third.
Aronion won the tournament by $ 200000 while Arjun earned a prize money of $ 40000. Pragyanananda also ensured that he did not stay behind and after winning the final round, he named a total amount of $ 30000.
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Since February 2025, Network 18 served as Deputy News Editor in 18 group. A decade experience in journalism. As a reporter, witness to several national-international events. The beginning of a career with electronic media. Jagran New Media … Read more
