D Gukesh triumphed in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 opener against Anish Giri, despite Giri's early advantage. Gukesh's strategic play led to a victory following a pivotal mistake by Giri.

World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters now underway. (More Chess News) Receiving his Khel ...

Meanwhile in the men’s 25m rapid fire pistol event, Olympians Vijayveer Singh Sidhu (Punjab, 587) and Anish Bhanwala (Haryana, 582) took the top two spots in qualification competition.

Anish Giri faced a tough start in the Masters at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, losing to World Chess Champion D Gukesh. Giri's early control vanished after a critical mistake, which Gukesh ...

"In the Masters, players like Fabiano Caruana remain favourites due to their track records. Anish Giri, with his consistency and home-ground advantage, is another strong name," he explained.

First, D Gukesh won his first game as the reigning world champion, defeating Anish Giri of the Netherlands with white pieces It was a dramatic finish to Gukesh's first game back on the board after ...

Gukesh will kick off his campaign with a highly anticipated clash against World no. 22 Anish Giri. Meanwhile, India’s No. 1 Arjun will face Giri in the second round of the tournament.

The third edition of the Singapore art fair Art SG (January 16–19) is a simulacrum of the region’s hopes for its own artistic and commercial realization. Conversations with artists have, for her, led ...

Meanwhile, Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri has said that the ongoing Freestyle Chess saga is a “testament to Carlsen’s influence” in the chess world. Carlsen co-owned Freestyle Chess Operations and FIDE ...

Hikaru Nakamura praised world champion D Gukesh for overcoming adversity to win his opening match of the Tata Steel Masters against Anish Giri in the Netherlands on Sunday, January 19. Gukesh was able ...

American grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura lauded World Champion D Gukesh for his steely resilience against Anish Giri in the first round of the Tata Steel chess tournament. World Champion Gukesh defeated ...