Reigning World Champion D Gukesh was unable to register a victory in the last match of the round-robin phase of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour as he was completely outclassed by his Norwegian rival and world number one Magnus Carlsen. Despite the loss, Gukesh qualified for the knockout stage of the tournament with a…
Indian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi won the early Titled Tuesday weekly blitz competition which is conducted by Chess.com, beating the likes of World No 1 Magnus Carlsen and World No 2 Fabiano Caruana. According to the report, the 21-year-old finished with 10 points from 11 rounds. Source link
Amidst Vladimir Kramnik, who is also D Gukesh’s former coach, and Magnus Carlsen criticised the World Championship match, India chess legend Viswanathan Anand came up with the perfect response to silence criticism of D Gukesh’s World Championship victory. Speaking during a recent event, the India chess legend said, as quoted by Hindustan Times, said, “Gukesh…
