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Magnus Carlsen can see the future! D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi Freestyle Chess prediction proved right in brutal manner
Magnus Carlsen was proved right as D Gukesh’s Freestyle Chess struggles continued. The India No. 1 had a miserable showing in ...
Gukesh's chess world title credentials questioned by former Carlsen aide: 'Challengers and champion are roughly the same'
Magnus Carlsen’s former main second has questioned D Gukesh’s ability to defend his chess world title in 2026. Jon Ludvig ...
Anand throws weight behind Gukesh on upcoming Norway Chess showdown against Carlsen: 'I expect a very exciting battle'
Though D Gukesh has faced Magnus Carlsen in the two Freestyle Chess events that have taken place so far this year, losing ...
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"Go after Magnus Carlsen": Chess legend fires up D Gukesh ahead of Norway Chess showdown
Chess legend backs World Champion D Gukesh ahead of high-stakes Magnus Carlsen clash at Norway Chess 2025. Discover why this ...
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Freestyle Chess: Arjun Erigaisi defeats Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in game 1 of 5th place playoff
At the Paris leg of the Freestyle Chess event, Arjun is already assured to be the best finishing Indian out of the four players who competed. While reigning world champion Gukesh and Vidit ... in the ...
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Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour: Magnus Carlsen wins Paris title after final leg draw with Hikaru Nakamura; Arjun Erigaisi finishes fifth
Magnus Carlsen held his ground to secure a draw against Hikaru Nakamura in the second leg of the final, ultimately clinching ...
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Chess-Carlsen masters another format in Paris
as well as world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. Carlsen cashed in a $200,000 prize and moved top of the Grand Slam standings. "There's more of a childish joy of just playing chess rather than being ...
Chess: world No 1 Carlsen adds another triumph in Paris Freestyle final
Magnus Carlsen, the world No 1, added another triumph to his illustrious career on Monday when he won the Paris leg of the $3.75mn Freestyle Grand Slam by defeating his old rival and world No 2, the ...
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World chess champ Carlsen masters another format in Paris
as well as world champion Gukesh Dommaraju. Carlsen cashed in a $200,000 prize and moved top of the Grand Slam standings. “There’s more of a childish joy of just playing chess rather than ...