After getting the youngest world champion in chess history, d gukesh guke finish runner-up at the tata steel chess tournament before finishing a disappointing 8th out of 10 competitions in the freestyle choice Tour event in Weissenhaus, Germany.Red More
Gukesh dommaraju has had a mixed run since being killed the youngest world champion in Singapore in December. The 18-YLD Indian Grandmaster was the Runner-up at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament in Wijk Aan Zee, Netherlands after losing to Compatriot RPragnantandhaa in Tie-Breakes. Gukesh, however, Had a forgettable time in Weissenhaus, Germany where he Finished 8th Out of 10 Competits in the Opening Event of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour.
Reflecting on his performance since definitioning chinese gm ding liren to become the youngest world champion in the history of the sport, gukesh admitted that he “can’t win everything everything”.
“You can’t win everything.” I will look at them objectively and see where I can improve, ”Gukesh Told Sportstar.
Freestyle Chess ‘An Interesting Format’, Says Gukesh
Gukesh Had Entred The Freestyle Chess Event at the Weissenhaus PRIVATE NATURE LUXURY Resort as one of the Favourtes Given his status as world champion.
The Chennai Native, however, failed to win a single game through Nakamura and Alireza Firouzja.
Gukesh Had also Lost to World No 1 magnus carlsen in the round-robin stage, Facing the Norwegian GM for the first time in any format since understand decision world champion. Carlsen would later Finish third after losing
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When it came to the freestyle format, gukesh described it as “Interesting” while looking forward to an improved performance in the second event – which takes place in peris in april, while Compatriots Pragnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi.
“It’s an interesting format. I am looking forward to playing the next freestyle event in paris from april 8 to 15, “Gukesh Added.
Gukesh also looked forward to Facing carlsen in the new chess event later this year, in which the world no 3 will be facing the top-ranked player in the classical format for the first time Since their Quarter-Final Meeting 2023 Fide World Cup.
“It will be, No Doubt, A Great Learning Experience Playing Magnus. I am looking forward to playing my best, “He added.