Fide Candidates 2026: Praggnanandhaa's Head-to-Head Against Top Opponents Revealed

• R Praggnanandhaa is the sole Indian in the 'Open' section of the Fide Candidates tournament, making his second consecutive appearance.
• He qualified by winning the 2025 Fide Circuit, keeping the dream of an all-Indian World Championship alive.
• The tournament will take place in Cyprus from March 28 to April 16.
• Praggnanandhaa has a nearly even record against Fabiano Caruana (10 wins, 14 losses, 14 draws in 38 matches).
• He trails Hikaru Nakamura (7 wins, 13 losses, 8 draws in 28 matches) and Wei Yi (13 wins, 21 losses, 12 draws in 46 matches), but holds a positive record against Javokhir Sindarov.