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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Indian Chess Grandmaster has won the 2022 Reykjavik Open chess tournament?
A
Nihal Sarin
B
D Gukesh
C
Arjun Erigaisi
D
R Pragganandhaa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 20th February 2022, he won against the world champion Magnus Carlsen and became the third Indian player to win against Magnus in any time format. In 2022, Praggnanandha won the Reykjavik Open tournament, held in Iceland.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian GM Aravindh Chithambaram wins Dubai Open chess tournament - The Hindu BusinessLine.

Detailed explanation-3: -Young Indian Grandmaster R Pragganandhaa won the prestigious Reykjavik Open chess tournament with 7.5 points from nine rounds, in April 2022. The 16-year-old Pragganandhaa defeated Grandmaster D Gukesh in the final round to emerge a sole winner.

Detailed explanation-4: -The end of 2022 saw Carlsen win the fourth Rapid Championship and sixth Blitz Championship of his career. Photo: Maria Emelianova/Chess.com. In doing so, he passed Wesley So at the last moment.

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