In Photos: Proud Mom Nagalakshmi – Praggnanandhaa’s Support System at World Cup

Pragnanandhaa's unceasing support system, his mother Nagalakshmi was seen by his side at the 2023 FIDE World Cup.

Praggnanandhaa's mother Nagalakshmi has travelled with him to the 2023 FIDE Chess World Cup.

Photo: FIDE/Anna Shtourman

Indian chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa's proud mother, Nagalakshmi was pictured being the support system of her son throughout the2023 FIDE World Cup.

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Nagalakshmi accompanies her son to every competition.

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The 18-year-old prodigy's father, Rameshbabu recently credited his wife for Pragnanandhaa's success.

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Praggnanandhaa became the youngest finalist of the FIDE World Cup.

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A curious and tensed Nagalakshmi watches her son at the competition, praying for his success.

FIDE/Maria Emelianova

Praggnanandhaa defeated both the world number 2 and 3 in the tournament, before losing the final against world number 1, Magnus Carlsen, in the final.

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