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Picture of D Gukesh.© X/@FIDE_chess The World Chess Championship 2024 is still underway but Indian grandmaster D Gukesh is assured of a huge sum, thanks to his first victory in the third round of the 14-classical match event against Ding Liren. With a maximum of 11 games remaining, the scores are tied at…
With nerves no longer a concern for him, teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will hold the psychological edge against a slightly shaken defending champion Ding Liren when the two resume their intriguing battle for the World Championship crown in the fourth round here on Friday. Having demonstrated better preparation and claimed his first…
Last Updated:November 27, 2024, 8:48 PM IST Indian challenger Gukesh picked up his first win of the final to level the overall scores at 1.5-each with Championship holder Liren. It’s Gukesh. (AFP Photo) Indian GM D Gukesh posted his first win of the World Chess Championship 2024 final against holder Ding Liren on Wednesday in…
Last Updated:November 27, 2024, 7:50 PM IST With his win today, Gukesh marked not just his first win in the Championships, but also his first classical win over his opponent Liren. Gukesh in action against Liren at the Championships (X) D Gukesh will be soaking in the sensation of claiming his first-ever win in the…
Last Updated:November 26, 2024, 11:53 PM IST The chess prodigies shook hands and decided to share the spoils on Tuesday in Singapore in the second game of the summit clash of the championships. D Gukesh, Ding Liren. (X) Indian GM D Gukesh and Chinese star Ding Liren played out an entertaining draw in the second…
Last Updated:November 23, 2024, 6:57 PM IST This year’s tournament marks the first time in 138 years that two Asian players will pitted against each other in the World Chess Championship, that is offering a prize fund of USD 2.5 million. D Gukesh will now focus on the all-important World Championship. (PTI Photo) It does…
File photo of Magnus Carlsen.© AFP World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen recorded a flawless performance, securing victories against S L Narayanan, Wesley So and Arjun Erigaisi, to take the sole lead at the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid Tournament in Kolkata on Thursday. Starting the day just half a point behind overnight leader…
Last Updated:November 13, 2024, 8:20 PM IST Abdusattorov Nodirbek holds the sole lead with Magnus Carlsen and SL Narayanan joint-second at the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid tournament. Uzbekistan’s grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirbek (X/FIDE) Uzbekistan’s young grandmaster Abdusattorov Nodirbek emerged sole leader in the open section of the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid tournament here on…
Last Updated:November 08, 2024, 09:41 IST Liren won the world crown in May last year after defeating Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi. He took a break from the game after that, owing to his battle with depression. Ding Liren, back home ahead of his World Championship clash against D Gukesh (X/Take Take Take) Ace Indian chess…
Last Updated:October 29, 2024, 5:36 PM IST The teenage sensation has roped in the services of the man who helped India clinch the 2011 ODI World Cup under the leadership of the legendary MS Dhoni and more recently guided the Indian national hockey team to their second consecutive bronze medal finish at…Read More D Gukesh….