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.

Nandini Rikhee
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Praggnanandhaa's mother Nagalakshmi has travelled with him to the 2023&nbsp;FIDE Chess World Cup.</p></div>
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Praggnanandhaa's mother Nagalakshmi has travelled with him to the 2023 FIDE Chess World Cup.

Photo: FIDE/Anna Shtourman

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

FIDE/Maria Emelianova

Nagalakshmi accompanies her son to every competition.

FIDE/Maria Emelianova

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

FIDE/Stev Bonhage

Praggnanandhaa became the youngest finalist of the FIDE World Cup.

FIDE/Stev Bonhage

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.

FIDE/Maria Emelianova

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Published: 24 Aug 2023,05:34 PM IST

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