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D Gukesh Eyes a Comeback in the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament
Published : Feb 10, 2025, 6:30 pm IST
Updated : Feb 10, 2025, 6:30 pm IST
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D Gukesh Eyes a Comeback in the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament
D Gukesh Eyes a Comeback in the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament

World of chess is abuzz with anticipation as World Chess Champion D Gukesh faces tough challenge in Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament.

D Gukesh Eyes a Comeback in the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament latest news: Hamburg, Germany, February 10, 2025: The world of chess is abuzz with anticipation as World Chess Champion D Gukesh faces a tough challenge in the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament. After a difficult first game against Fabiano Caruana in the quarterfinals, Gukesh is under intense pressure to stage a comeback and stay in the competition.

It's being taken place in the historic city of Hamburg in Germany, and with some of the world's best players attending, it has brought a unique aspect for a game that is 960 random positions. This ensures every game remains fresh and unpredictable, giving even the most experienced grandmasters tough challenges.

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In the first game, Gukesh displayed his exceptional skills and strategic acumen. For most of the match, he was on the offensive, navigating the complexities of the board with ease. However, a missed opportunity for a queen sacrifice in the middle game allowed Caruana to turn the tide and secure a win.

Now, Gukesh has to dig deep and bring his A-game to face the challenger with black pieces against Caruana in the next round. The stakes are high, and every move is crucial for Gukesh as he seeks to level scores against Caruana and head into the semifinals.

Meanwhile, the tournament continues to deliver thrilling encounters. Magnus Carlsen, the reigning world champion, maintained his winning streak with a brilliant victory over Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Abdusattorov. In another exciting matchup, Germany's Vincent Keymer defeated Alireza Firouzja of France in the opener. Additionally, Hikaru Nakamura and Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan played out a tense draw, while American Levon Aronian secured his first win against Vladimir Fedoseev of Slovenia in the ninth-place decider.

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The world is glued to their screens and watching every move as the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess Tournament advances. For Gukesh, the next game is not about strategy and skill but about how resilient and determined he is-a true champion spirit.

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