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With 18 rounds still to come in the blitz section, Gukesh has a handsome three-point lead over Duda in the USD 1,75,000 prize-money tournament with a winner's purse at USD 40,000.
Viswanathan Anand has weighed in on Magnus Carlsen’s infamous fist-smash moment at Norway Chess, and shared his thoughts on the emotionally charged moment during the Norwegian GM’s outburst against ...
D Gukesh, India's teenage World Chess Champion, is noticeably absent from the Las Vegas leg of the inaugural Freestyle Grand Slam Tour despite receiving an invitation. His compatriots R ...
After a rocky start to the year, D Gukesh impressed at Norway Chess 2025 with notable wins—prompting mentor Viswanathan Anand to reassess his overall performance and growth.
D. Gukesh won the rapid title at the Grand Chess Tour 2025 Zagreb event with 14 points. After an early loss, he secured five consecutive wins, including one over Magnus Carlsen, and capped his run ...
World champion D. Gukesh ended his campaign with a finely crafted victory over Wesley So of the United States in the ninth and final round of the rapid section. Published: July 4, 2025 11:45 PM IST ...
In a moment that combined speed and a touch of chess theatre, reigning World Champion D Gukesh and five-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen played out an ultra-fast 14-move Berlin draw in under one ...
The 19-year-old World Champion clinched the Rapid title at Grand Chess Tour 2025 in Zagreb, Croatia, defeating Wesley So in the final round in just 38 moves with white pieces.