Dutch No.1 Grandmaster Anish Giri, 31, sparked conversation across the chess world on Friday with a tongue-in-cheek reaction to R Praggnanandhaa becoming the new World No.1 junior.

With 8 points each, Alireza Firouzja, Wesley So, and Anish Giri are all tied. On Day 3, Gukesh shook hands after a calm draw against Dutch GM Anish Giri as they approached a nearly locked middlegame.

Anish Giri, the Dutch Grandmaster, supports Hans Niemann amidst cheating claims. Giri expresses his frustration over the lack of evidence against Niemann. He feels Niemann's treatment was unjust ...

Wesley So of United States is in sole third spot on seven points, a full point clear of Carlsen, Anish Giri of Holland and local hero Ivan Saric.

World champion D Gukesh came up with two straight victories to tie for the top spot along side world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen of Norway, Duda Jan-Krzysztof of Poland and American Wesley So at the end ...

Grand Chess Tour: Gukesh in joint lead with Carlsen and Wesley So after day one ...

Standing after round 3: 1-4: Magnus Carlsen ; Duda Jan-Krzysztof ; Wesley So , D Gukesh 4 each; 5-6: Ivan Saric ; Anish Giri 3 each; 7-10; Fabiano Caruana ; Nodirbek Abdusattorov ; Alireza ...

Starting the day with a loss against Duda, Gukesh overpowered a reckless Alireza Firouzja of France before defeating compatriot R Praggnanandhaa to reach on four points out of a possible six.

Reigning world champion D Gukesh has stunned Magnus Carlsen yet again.

Wesley So of the United States holds third place with seven points, one point ahead of Carlsen, Anish Giri of Holland, and local player Ivan Saric.