Gukesh D. Dethrones Erigaisi, Becomes India's No. 1

Arjun Erigaisi's losing run was stemmed with a draw against compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca, while Pentala Harikrishna also ...
World champion Gukesh faces Abdusattorov, while Praggnanandhaa takes on defending champion Wei Yi in Tata Steel Chess tournament.
In a historic moment for Indian chess, 18-year-old D Gukesh has become the new India No. 1, overtaking Arjun Erigaisi in the ...
Praggnanandhaa and Abdusattorov share the pole position with four points apiece after five round, while Gukesh is in third ...
The win makes Gukesh the new India no 1 (and the world no 4) in the live ratings, which are updated in real-time.
Gukesh, playing with white pieces, controlled the game from the start against Keymer, opting for the Nimzo-Indian Defense.
D Gukesh became the new India No. 1 on Wednesday and has a German grandmaster to thank, who also helped him during the World ...