Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa won the Julius Baer Polagar Challengers Tour with 15.5 points and also qualified for Meltwater Champions chess tour with big names in the chess world. Uzbekistan Grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirebk finished seocnd while India duo D Gukesh and Nihal Sarin finished Third and fourth respectively. Congratulations to Praggnandhaa for his superlative performance; D Gukesh and Nihal Sarin too for outstanding performance in the event

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