Which Indian Grandmaster defeated World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters, an online rapid chess tournament in February 2022?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4, i.e. R Praggnanandhaa.
R Praggnanandhaa created history by defeating World No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the 8th round of the Airthings Masters online rapid chess tournament in February 2022. He is one of the youngest Indian Grandmasters to beat the reigning World Champion.