The South American grandmaster from Paraguay, Axel Bachmann (2645), was confident as he faced the lad from India during the final round of the competitive Isle of Man International Chess Tournament last Sunday. R Praggnanandhaa, (2442), the 11-year-old with the unpronounceable name, had nothing to lose playing against the grandmaster. So when Bachmann tried an offbeat chess opening attempting to confuse his younger opponent, Praggnanandhaa was game. Clearly, the game of chess has little regard for the
