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French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja Stuns World Champion D Gukesh At Chennai Grand Masters 2026
French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja inflicted a shock defeat on reigning world champion D Gukesh to emerge as the sole leader after the second round of the Chennai Grand Masters 2026 in Chennai on Friday.
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Grand Chess Tour: R Praggnaandhaa Ends Tied 3rd, D Gukesh 6th; Alireza Firouzja Wins
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa bounced back with a decent effort on the final day to finish tied third in the Croatian leg of the Grand chess tour on Monday.
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D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Lead Indian Challenge At Zagreb Rapid And Blitz Tournament
D Gukesh might have taken a sabbatical from classical chess but his commitment to major events remains intact and he will be up against some of the world's best players in the Zagreb Rapid and Blitz Tournament.
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D Gukesh Can Take Inspiration From R Praggnanandhaa's Perseverance And Script Turnaround: Viswanathan Anand
Legendary Viswanathan Anand hailed R Praggnanandhaa's highly competitive style of play, and urged the struggling world champion D Gukesh to take a leaf out of the book of newly-crowned Norway Chess champion to script a turnaround.
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"No Clear Weakness": Javokhir Sindarov's Blunt Verdict On D Gukesh Despite World Champion's Struggles
D Gukesh's prolonged form slump might be a talking point in the chess world right now but his world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov sees no obvious weakness in the Indian's game.
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R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh Keep India's Title Hopes Alive With Wins
Indians struck back in style in Round 7 as D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa delivered crucial victories while Divya Deshmukh bounced back from her previous-round setback to beat compatriot Koneru Humpy.
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D Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh Suffer Losses As Norway Chess Title Race Intensifies
Round six of Norway Chess produced another dramatic day of chess with all three games in the tournament ending decisively.
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh Downs R Praggnanandhaa To Revive Title Hopes; Divya Deshmukh Storms Into Lead
A day after turning 20, D Gukesh rediscovered both his spark and his smile, defeating compatriot R Praggnanandhaa in a gripping classical battle to pocket three full points and reignite his campaign in Norway Chess.
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Turning 20: D Gukesh Embraces The Pressure And Possibilities Of Being World Champion
With a title defence looming, the Indian Grandmaster sees those expectations not merely as pressure but as an opportunity to test his limits
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh Sinks To Bottom After Losing To Magnus Carlsen; R Praggnanandhaa Stays 2nd
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen returned to winning ways with a crushing victory over reigning classical world champion D Gukesh, sending the young Indian to the bottom of the standings.
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Claim Big Losses
D Gukesh ran out of steam and surrendered to Wesley So in Armageddon after failing to convert his classical promise.
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D Gukesh Holds Nerves To Clinch Crucial Match In Norway Chess; R Praggnanandha Also Wins
D Gukesh emerged victorious after a bruising, nerve-jangling marathon battle against Vincent Keymer, and R Praggnanandhaa outplayed Alireza Firouzja.
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"They Are Fair": D Gukesh Opens Up On Criticism As His Form Continues To Dip
Reigning world champion D Gukesh is not ruffled by the barrage of criticism that has come his way in the past 18 months as the young Indian Grandmaster believes all of it is justified given his underwhelming form.
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Super Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh On Fifth Spot At Half-Way Stage In Blitz
World Champion D Gukesh endured a shaky start to the blitz section but recovered ground with a commanding victory over Poland's Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the ninth round of the Super Rapid and Blitz in Warsaw.
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Candidates Chess: Uzbekistan's Sindarov Sets Up World Championship Title Clash With D Gukesh
Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov won the 2026 Candidates Chess Tournament here on Tuesday, earning the right to challenge India's D Gukesh for the World Chess Championship title later this year
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French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja Stuns World Champion D Gukesh At Chennai Grand Masters 2026
French Grandmaster Alireza Firouzja inflicted a shock defeat on reigning world champion D Gukesh to emerge as the sole leader after the second round of the Chennai Grand Masters 2026 in Chennai on Friday.
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Grand Chess Tour: R Praggnaandhaa Ends Tied 3rd, D Gukesh 6th; Alireza Firouzja Wins
Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa bounced back with a decent effort on the final day to finish tied third in the Croatian leg of the Grand chess tour on Monday.
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D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Lead Indian Challenge At Zagreb Rapid And Blitz Tournament
D Gukesh might have taken a sabbatical from classical chess but his commitment to major events remains intact and he will be up against some of the world's best players in the Zagreb Rapid and Blitz Tournament.
-
D Gukesh Can Take Inspiration From R Praggnanandhaa's Perseverance And Script Turnaround: Viswanathan Anand
Legendary Viswanathan Anand hailed R Praggnanandhaa's highly competitive style of play, and urged the struggling world champion D Gukesh to take a leaf out of the book of newly-crowned Norway Chess champion to script a turnaround.
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"No Clear Weakness": Javokhir Sindarov's Blunt Verdict On D Gukesh Despite World Champion's Struggles
D Gukesh's prolonged form slump might be a talking point in the chess world right now but his world championship challenger Javokhir Sindarov sees no obvious weakness in the Indian's game.
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R Praggnanandhaa, D Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh Keep India's Title Hopes Alive With Wins
Indians struck back in style in Round 7 as D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa delivered crucial victories while Divya Deshmukh bounced back from her previous-round setback to beat compatriot Koneru Humpy.
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D Gukesh, Divya Deshmukh Suffer Losses As Norway Chess Title Race Intensifies
Round six of Norway Chess produced another dramatic day of chess with all three games in the tournament ending decisively.
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh Downs R Praggnanandhaa To Revive Title Hopes; Divya Deshmukh Storms Into Lead
A day after turning 20, D Gukesh rediscovered both his spark and his smile, defeating compatriot R Praggnanandhaa in a gripping classical battle to pocket three full points and reignite his campaign in Norway Chess.
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Turning 20: D Gukesh Embraces The Pressure And Possibilities Of Being World Champion
With a title defence looming, the Indian Grandmaster sees those expectations not merely as pressure but as an opportunity to test his limits
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh Sinks To Bottom After Losing To Magnus Carlsen; R Praggnanandhaa Stays 2nd
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen returned to winning ways with a crushing victory over reigning classical world champion D Gukesh, sending the young Indian to the bottom of the standings.
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Norway Chess: D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa Claim Big Losses
D Gukesh ran out of steam and surrendered to Wesley So in Armageddon after failing to convert his classical promise.
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D Gukesh Holds Nerves To Clinch Crucial Match In Norway Chess; R Praggnanandha Also Wins
D Gukesh emerged victorious after a bruising, nerve-jangling marathon battle against Vincent Keymer, and R Praggnanandhaa outplayed Alireza Firouzja.
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"They Are Fair": D Gukesh Opens Up On Criticism As His Form Continues To Dip
Reigning world champion D Gukesh is not ruffled by the barrage of criticism that has come his way in the past 18 months as the young Indian Grandmaster believes all of it is justified given his underwhelming form.
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Super Rapid And Blitz: D Gukesh On Fifth Spot At Half-Way Stage In Blitz
World Champion D Gukesh endured a shaky start to the blitz section but recovered ground with a commanding victory over Poland's Jan-Krzysztof Duda in the ninth round of the Super Rapid and Blitz in Warsaw.
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Candidates Chess: Uzbekistan's Sindarov Sets Up World Championship Title Clash With D Gukesh
Uzbekistan's Javokhir Sindarov won the 2026 Candidates Chess Tournament here on Tuesday, earning the right to challenge India's D Gukesh for the World Chess Championship title later this year
