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World champion D. Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi have caught the imagination of chess aficionados by queering the pitch for the likes of Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, as the Indian … Read More
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura broke world champion D Gukesh’s run of classical wins by comprehensively beating the Indian to earn three points, while Arjun Erigaisi roared back to contention with … Read More
Nakamura expressed surprise over Gukesh’s play in the tournament so far, saying he was lucky to have survived Carlsen and Erigaisi in Rounds 6 and 7, respectively. “It’s a very … Read More
Processing emotions quickly comes naturally to reigning world champion D. Gukesh, an effective tool in his effort to tame new challenges, said his Polish coach Grzegorz Gajewski, asserting that losses … Read More
Reigning world champion D. Gukesh pulled off a gritty escape to beat compatriot Arjun Erigaisi for the first time in classical chess, jumping to sole second after Round 7 of … Read More
A day after his stunning defeat to D Gukesh in Norway Chess, Magnus Carlsen said the reigning world champion’s “energy” and “fighting qualities” earned him the triumph and that on … Read More
World Chess Champion D Gukesh admitted he had a ‘lucky day’ after he pulled off a remarkable comeback win against Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of Norway Chess 2025 … Read More
Magnus Carlsen has always been sharp with words. This time, all he could manage was a quiet “OMG” under his breath, moments after slamming the board in frustration. The World … Read More
Defeats are an integral part of life, but “not accepting” them and wanting to “prove” oneself time and again is the mantra that has kept the competitive fire in two-time … Read More
Reigning world champion D Gukesh’s roller-coaster ride continued with the Indian suffering a defeat in an Armageddon tie-break as he slipped to tied-fifth place, while Arjun Erigaisi upset American world … Read More
