Magnus Carlsen and R Praggnanandhaa will slug it out for the Oslo Esports Cup title on Thursday after India's boy wonder finally cracked under pressure.
Three points ahead going into the penultimate round of the $210,000 event, 16-year-old Pragg lost to Poland's World Cup winner Jan-Krzysztof Duda. It handed world No.1 Carlsen a golden opportunity to go level on points with the youngster and overtake him on the leaderboard due to their head-to-head score.
