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Vishy Anand’s grade for Gukesh after Norway Chess: ‘I’ll give him a B… he deserved a D, but got a lot of answers correct’

Gukesh Dommaraju has had an interesting few months after becoming the youngest world chess champion in history last December by

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Magnus Carlsen leads after playing some ‘old-man chess’; Garry Kasparov says Gukesh played some terrible games today

It’s been a comeback of epic proportions from Magnus Carlsen, who is now the sole leader in the SuperUnited Rapid

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‘Nice that I could win against Magnus from two losing positions in a row’: Gukesh who topped rapid format at Zagreb

World classical champion D Gukesh was asked after Day 1 of Rapid chess at Zagreb if he was on Cloud

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Norway Chess organisers exploring possibility of chess tournament in India

The organisers of Norway Chess, one of the most prestigious tournaments on the chess calendar annually, are exploring the possibility

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Gukesh ends round robin stage winless, but sneaks into quarters of Freestyle Chess at Weissenhaus

Call it the curse of being a world champion! Gukesh Dommaraju went winless in nine qualifying round robin games at

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Exclusive: As peace talks fail, Freestyle Chess threatens to take FIDE to court

Peace talks between FIDE and Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour collapsed on Monday, with the latter calling on the world

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‘Most stressful day’: Praggnanandhaa jokes he’ll buy Arjun Erigaisi something after winning Tata Steel chess title ahead of Gukesh

Praggnanandhaa defeated world champion Gukesh in a tense tiebreak that went into sudden death to emerge as the champion of

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Tata Steel Chess: Gukesh beats Leon Luke Mendonca to secure sole lead with four rounds to go

With just four rounds remaining at the Tata Steel chess tournament, the reigning world champion Gukesh D has ensured that

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Gukesh beats Vincent Keymer, who helped him become world champion last month, after 6-hour grind

After an almighty grind of over six hours, Gukesh defeated Vincent Keymer in the fifth round of the Tata Steel

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