World Champion D Gukesh advanced to the knockout stage of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour despite losing to Magnus Carlsen in the final round. Gukesh secured eighth place with 3.5 points.

Currently in action at the first leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour at Weissenhaus Resort in Wangels, Germany, D Gukesh began his campaign on a strong note despite failing to bag a win.

D Gukesh scripted history in December last year, when he became the youngest-ever world chess champion, at the tender age of 18. The Indian GM defeated defending champ Ding Liren at the World ...

D Gukesh made the nation proud by becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion in December, 2024. Recently, Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth, had the pleasure of meeting the chess prodigy at an ...

World Champion D Gukesh began his campaign at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour with three draws and a lone loss, signalling that he is gradually coming to terms with the new format. World ...

World Champion D Gukesh qualified for the knockout stage in the first event of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour, despite losing to the world’s highest-rated player, Magnus Carlsen of Norway ...

R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh (Tata Steel Chess Tournament Photo) Fresh from a rest day, Gukesh faced a tough test against the defending champion of the Masters. Playing with the white pieces ...

The 19-year-old from Chennai made history on Sunday by defeating reigning World Champion and compatriot D Gukesh to claim his maiden Tata Steel Chess tournament crown, marking the biggest win of ...

"I would consider resigning as Black, although maybe I wouldn’t do it quite so early," said Fabio Caruana after beating D ...

Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh recieved the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. Gukesh, at the age of 18 ...

World Champion D Gukesh and India's top ranked player Arjun Erigaisi will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament to be held from May 26 to June 6. (More Sports News ...

World number 1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen met the current FIDE World Champion D Gukesh on Friday ahead of a much-awaited clash between the two players on 8 February, The Guardian reported.