Magnus Carlsen won the first-ever chess event at Esports World Cup, defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final. Meanwhile, the ...

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The winner will receive approximately $68,400, with second place winning $36,500. Gukesh faces Dutch grandmaster Anish Giri in round six on Monday, while Abdusattorov faces the US’ Fabiano Caruana.

Gukesh was playing in the Early Titled Tuesday tournament (there is a Late Titled Tuesday event also later in the day), where ...

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Mr. Gukesh breaks the record for youngest champion set by Russian great Garry Kasparov, who won the crown in 1985 at the age of 22. The teen claimed $1.35 million of the $2.5 million match prize ...

Gukesh, by contrast, had been in top form, reflecting India’s growing dominance of the sport with the help of massive government support and sponsorships akin to what the Soviet Union once provided.

Dommaraju Gukesh, a 17-year-old grandmaster from India, is the youngest player ever to win the Candidates Tournament. By Dylan Loeb McClain Dommaraju Gukesh, a 17-year-old Indian grandmaster, made ...

Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest world chess champion in history, made a rare appearance in the popular online tournament Titled Tuesday. Not particularly known for his play in blitz formats, the ...