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Candidates champion D Gukesh comes home to rousing welcome in Chennai...
A sizeable general crowd also built up as his arrival time drew closer and the area around the arrival gate was jam-packed in no time.
Back-to-back draws for TN’s Gukesh
With three Indians already securing spots atr the Candidates next year and one final slot yet to be filled, players in the tournament are competing...
TN’s Karthikeyan Murali 3rd Indian to beat Magnus Carlsen
Speaking to DT Next over the phone, Murali, Karthikeyan’s father, stated, “It was an exhilarating and nerve-wracking match, especially considering...
Gukesh ends Anand’s reign after 37 years
As per the FIDE ratings effective September 1, Gukesh’s rating is 2758 while Anand’s is 2754. Gukesh has gained three places in the rating list since...
His persistence rewarded with a victory: Viswanathan Anand praises...
Viswanathan Anand also praised R Praggnanandhaa for finishing second in the final.
It is a golden generation of Indian chess: Viswanathan Anand
News magazine The Week quoted Anand as saying that he was amazed by the fact that most of the current lot possesses a 2,700-plus Elo rating,...
Gukesh is spearheading India’s rise: Anand
On Tuesday, Gukesh posted a win over Azerbaijan’s Misratdin Iskandarov in a second round match of the World Cup in Baku to overtake his idol Anand in...
Gukesh finishes fifth in Blitz event
Gukesh, who beat Anand for the first time ever in tournament play in the Rapid segment, got the better of the five-time world champion in 34 moves in...