Praggnanandhaa makes honest admission: 'It's difficult to play classical'
Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa suggests top chess players like Carlsen and Nakamura are shifting away from classical chess due to its demanding preparation and mental fatigue. He highlights the extensive opening preparation required in classical games, contrasting it with the freedom of freestyle chess. Praggnanandhaa acknowledges his preference for faster formats but emphasizes classical chess remains fundamental.
Indian Grandmaster Praggnanandhaa suggests top chess players like Carlsen and Nakamura are shifting away from classical chess due to its demanding preparation and mental fatigue. He highlights the extensive opening preparation required in classical games, contrasting it with the freedom of freestyle chess. Praggnanandhaa acknowledges his preference for faster formats but emphasizes classical chess remains fundamental. What's Your Reaction?
