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Magnus Carlsen’s quiet storm: How chess king humbled Gukesh amid doubt, drama, and a blitz rampage
Magnus Carlsen outpaced D. Gukesh in blitz to win the Grand Chess Tour 2025, despite struggles and mind games, after Gukesh ...
Viral Video: Chess champion Gukesh enjoys dessert platter on Air India flight; pilot Laxmi Joshi pens a heartfelt note
Air India honoured world chess champion Gukesh Dommaraju with a special dessert platter during a flight, captured in a viral ...
D Gukesh’s secret to his latest win over Magnus Carlsen revealed: 'Chess wise, it's a tricky period'
D Gukesh stunned world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the Rapid section of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Croatia as the world chess ...
D Gukesh's coach sheds light on managing Indian star's ambitions, keeping him grounded: 'Many forget that he's only 19'
Polish Grandmaster Grzegorz Gajewski has been coaching D Gukesh full-time since 2023, overseeing his victories at the ...
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Viswanathan Anand rates D Gukesh's Norway Chess performance: "He deserved a D"
After a rocky start to the year, D Gukesh impressed at Norway Chess 2025 with notable wins—prompting mentor Viswanathan Anand ...
Like Gukesh is now, Vishy Anand too faced criticism in younger days and was once dismissed by Soviet stars as ‘coffee house player’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
Magnus Carlsen and Gukesh’s Zagreb event in numbers: World champion started with 0.3% chance of winning; world no 1 lost just twice in 27 games
Before the tournament began, the Grand Chess Tour carried out 15,000 tournament simulations to predict who would win the ...
Gukesh 'deserved D' for his Norway Chess performance but 'given that he survived...': Vishy Anand grades world champion
Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, who mentors Gukesh, was asked by Chess.com to grade the teenager's performance ...
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Erigaisi, Gukesh seeded top two in Grand Swiss tournament
Indian stars Arjun Erigaisi and world champion D Gukesh (in pic) have been seeded as top two for the fourth FIDE Grand Swiss ...
Gukesh stuns Carlsen again to seize commanding lead at Super United Chess
Despite starting with the king pawn opening and gaining an early edge, Carlsen's strategy faltered under pressure ...
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Gukesh faces setback in SuperUnited Blitz, Praggnanandhaa secures win
World champion Gukesh struggles in the blitz section of the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz Chess Tournament, losing to ...
Chess: World No 1 Carlsen dominates in Zagreb despite another loss to Gukesh
India’s world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, 19, had created a bang, literally, last month at Stavanger when he defeated Magnus Carlsen on the 35-year-old’s home turf. Images of the Norwegian’s angry ...