At the upcoming World Chess Championship in Singapore, there is a growing consensus that Ding Liren, the man with the crown currently on his head, will be an underdog against D Gukesh, his 18-year-old ...
Thipsay believes Gukesh's game, reminiscent of Anatoly Karpov, shows a striking absence of mistakes, positioning him well for victory by the 12th round. However, former champion Ding faces challenges, ...
These included daily inspections of the playing area; players being scanned with metal detectors before ... It has been prevailing for decades now. During the 1978 World Chess Championship battle ...
Grandmasters Pravin Thipsay and Abhijit Kunte believe Indian GM D Gukesh, whose game bears a “resemblance” to legendary Russian Anatoly Karpov, will win the upcoming FIDE World Championship contest by ...