Gukesh in sole lead at Tata Steel Chess

Gukesh goes clear at the top after round 9 of Tata Steel Chess
India's Gukesh scored a win over compatriot Leon Mendonca in ninth round of the Tata Steel Masters to go clear at the top.
D Gukesh: 'I might've drifted a bit here and there after World Chess Championship win'
D Gukesh has admitted that handling the success of winning the World Chess Championship has been difficult, but he has stayed grounded thanks to the support of his well-wishers. Gukesh also acknowledged that he still has a long way to go before becoming the best chess player,
Tata Steel Chess 2025: D Gukesh tightens lead at the top; R Praggnanandhaa back to winning ways
In Round 10 of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, Gukesh Dommaraju retained his lead, defeating Max Warmerdam. Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu outplayed Vladimir Fedoseev, while Arjun Erigaisi drew against Vincent Keymer.
Gukesh in sole lead at Tata Steel Chess; ISL, HIL continue: Jan 29
Chess: Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee continues with Gukesh in sole lead. Round 10 starts today. ISL: NorthEast take on Hyderabad FC at 7.30 PM. HIL: Double header on the last day of the league stage, Soorma take on Bengal Tigers at 6 PM and UP Rudras take on TN Dragons at 8:15 PM in Rourkela.
Tata Steel Masters: D Gukesh Beats Luke Mendonca To Jump Into Sole Lead
World Champion D Gukesh crashed through the defenses of compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca in the ninth round to jump into sole lead at the Tata Steel Master here. On a day when R Praggnanandhaa lost his first game against Dutch GM Anish Giri,
World Champion Gukesh beats Mendonca to jump into sole lead
D Gukesh took the sole lead by defeating Leon Luke Mendonca in the ninth round of the Tata Steel Master in Wijk aan Zee. Praggnanandhaa lost his first game to Anish Giri, while veteran P Harikrishna fell to Vladimir Fedoseev,
Tata Steel Chess, Round 9: Gukesh becomes sole leader after beating fellow Indian Mendonca
Gukesh, who became the youngest World Chess Champion in Singapore last month, beating Ding Liren in the final, secured his fourth win of the tournament in just 43 moves.
Spectacular failure: Carlsen slams Gukesh strategy at Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025
Five-time world champion Magnus Carlsen slammed the strategy of World Champion and India's grand master D Gukesh after he managed a draw against Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov in a match
Can D Gukesh win Tata Steel Chess 2025?
The world champion leads compatriot Praggnanandhaa and Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov on tie break criteria. Can he hold on?
Tata Steel Masters: R Praggnanandhaa Draws With D Gukesh
Continuing his fine form in the Tata Steel Masters, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa played out a solid draw with world champion D Gukesh in the eighth round in Wijk Aan Zee
Gukesh era off to flying start as youngest world champion stays unbeaten in 10 games
At Wijk aan Zee, Gukesh has so far strung five wins and five draws. Wednesday’s win over Warmerdam (rated 2646) is his first win with black pieces. Previously, he had defeated Giri, Vincent Keymer, ...
Tata Steel Masters: Praggnanandhaa holds world champion Gukesh for a draw
Grandmaster R Praggnanadhaa played out a solid draw with World champion D Gukesh in the eighth round of the Tata Steel ...
‘Quite uncharacteristic of Gukesh…’: Viswanathan Anand's big admission on World Champion's viral punchline
Anand recently talked about it and said it was quite uncharacteristic of Gukesh how he delivered the punchline.
Gukesh D vs Praggnanandhaa: Who Is The Bigger Risk Taker? Vishy Anand Answers Toughest Question
A key question posed to Anand was whether Gukesh or Praggnanandhaa naturally takes more risks in their games. Anand cautioned ...