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    Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Aronian wins title; Erigaisi finishes fifth, Pragg seventh
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    Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Aronian Wins Title; Erigaisi Finishes Fifth, Pragg Seventh

    By IANS News July 21, 2025 • 11:08 AM View: 512
    Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Levon Aronian captured his first Freestyle Chess Grand Slam crown at Wynn Las Vegas, defeating Hans Niemann 1.5-0.5 in the final.

    World no.1 Carlsen finished third after beating Hikaru Nakamura 1.5-.5. and took home USD 160,000. Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi defated Fabiano Caruana 2-0 to take fifth place, while Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu overcame Wesley So 1.5-0.5 to finish seventh.

    The 42-year-old Aronian, who earlier in the week knocked out both Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, sealed the title and the USD 200,000 first prize by converting a dominant second game after an opening draw.

    TAGS Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Las Vegas Levon Aronian Wynn Las Vegas Hans Niemann Hikaru Nakamura Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi Fabiano Caruana Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu Magnus Carlsen Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour Indian Arjun
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