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{{Indian name|Pranesh|M}}<br />
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'''Pranesh M''' is an Indian [[chess]] grandmaster.<br />
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==Chess career==<br />
Pranesh is coached by [[Ramachandran Ramesh|R.B. Ramesh]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/chess/m-pranesh-becomes-indias-79th-chess-grandmaster-8365268/|title=M Pranesh becomes India’s 79th chess Grandmaster|date=January 6, 2023}}</ref><br />
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Pranesh obtained his first GM norm in the 18th Delhi GM Open 2020 by defeating [[Stanislav Bogdanovich]], [[Adam Tukhaev]], [[Visakh N R]], and [[Van Huy Nguyen]], and drawing against [[Diptayan Ghosh]], [[Sahaj Grover]], [[Kirill Stupak]], and [[Nodirbek Yakubboev]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chessbase.in/news/16-year-old-Pranesh-M-becomes-Indias-79th-Grandmaster|title=16-year-old Pranesh M becomes India's 79th Grandmaster|date=January 10, 2023|first=Shahid|last=Ahmed}}</ref><br />
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In October 2022, Pranesh scored an upset win over [[Aravindh Chithambaram]] in the second round of the Asian Continental Chess Championship 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chessbase.in/news/Asian-Continental-Chess-Championship-2022-Round-2-report|title=Asian Continental 2022 R2: Pranesh and Rakshitta score huge upsets|first=Shahid|last=Ahmed|date=October 28, 2022}}</ref><br />
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In January 2023, Pranesh won the Rilton Cup held in Stockholm<ref>{{cite web|url=https://thelogicalindian.com/story-feed/sports/m-pranesh-from-tamil-nadu-becomes-india-79th-chess-grandmaster-39728|title=Tamil Nadu: 16-Yr-Old M Pranesh Dominates Rilton Cup, Becomes India's 79th Grandmaster|date=January 10, 2023|first=Ronit|last=Singh}}</ref> (the first international tournament of the [[2023 FIDE Circuit]]) to become India's 79th Grandmaster.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.wionews.com/sports/who-is-m-pranesh-the-indian-teen-who-clinched-chess-grandmaster-title-his-coach-reveals-shocking-details-550067|title=Who is M Pranesh, the Indian teen who clinched chess Grandmaster title? His coach reveals shocking details|date=January 6, 2023}}</ref><br />
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In May 2023, Pranesh played for the Indian Yogis in the 2023 [[Professional Rapid Online Chess League|PRO Chess League]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.chess.com/news/view/2023-pcl-semifinals|title=Tigers Rout Yogis; Gotham Knights Crush Team MGD1, Set Up Finals Clash|date=May 17, 2023}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:People from Sivaganga district]]</div>Ajay Kumar