Tata Steel Chess 2025: R Praggnanandhaa becomes sole leader

Pragg leads after third win, Gukesh draws in Round 4 of Tata Steel Chess
World Champion D Gukesh needed six hours to draw, while R Praggnanandhaa took the sole lead overall with 3.5/4
D Gukesh collects third consecutive draw in Tata Steel Chess; R Praggnanandhaa moves into sole lead
While Gukesh collected his third draw on the trot, R Praggnanandhaa continued to shine against his compatriots at the Tata Steel Chess in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands as he moved into the sole lead by completing a hat-trick of victories on Tuesday.
Chess: Gukesh wins first game as world champion from the brink of defeat
Gukesh Dommaraju played and won his first competitive game as world champion on Saturday, but only after surviving a totally lost position. The 18-year-old Indian, who took the crown last month from China’s Ding Liren, defeated the Netherlands No 1 Anish Giri in the opening round of Tata Steel Wijk aan Zee, the “chess Wimbledon”.
Tata Steel Chess Day 3: Praggnanandhaa takes lead with win over Erigaisi; Gukesh draws with Caruana
Gukesh and Caruana are both on two points after the result and it remains to be seen who among the rest could overtake them.
D Gukesh: Chess Champion with Olympic Dreams
Newly-crowned chess world champion D Gukesh envisions a future where chess is part of the Olympics. Following his recent victory and forthcoming tournaments, he highlights the growing popularity of chess in India.
Marked man: New champ Gukesh back at the chessboard in strong Tata tournament
It’s something of a rite of passage in chess — the new champ is a marked man when he first returns to the board. Indian teenager Dommaraju Gukesh, who became the youngest world champion ever when he dethroned Chinese GM Deng Liren in their December title match,
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Norway Chess 2025: World champion Gukesh to take on Hikaru Nakamura
Norway Chess on Tuesday announced that world-renowned chess grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura, currently ranked world no. 3, will ...
World Champ Gukesh To Run Into Nakamura In Norway Chess 2025
Norway Chess, which has already got confirmation from five of the top-10 in FIDE Rankings, on Tuesday announced tha ...
Gukesh wants chess in Olympics: 'It will take the sport to next level'
Indian chess prodigy and youngest world champion D Gukesh has expressed his desire to see chess included in the Olympics, ...
D Gukesh, Arjun Erigaisi to lead India's charge in Norway Chess 2025
The upcoming Norway Chess tournament, from May 26 to June 6, will feature top-ranked players including Magnus Carlsen, ...
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Gukesh and Caruana Hold Steady in Tata Steel Chess Tournament
In the third round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, D Gukesh played a cautious game resulting in a draw with Fabiano ...
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Norway Chess: Gukesh, Arjun spearhead star-studded line-up
This is the one of the strongest line-ups in a chess tournament ever, with four of them with a rating over 2800.
Watch: World chess champion D Gukesh receives Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna ...
Norway Chess 2025: Gukesh to take on Carlsen as organisers confirm final lineup
The much-anticipated Norway Chess 2025 will feature an exciting showdown between world chess champion D Gukesh and Norwegian ...