Grand Swiss: Divya Deshmukh Defends Tenaciously to Draw with World Champion Gukesh in 6-Hour Chess Marathon

Grand Swiss: Divya Deshmukh Defends Tenaciously to Draw with World Champion Gukesh in 6-Hour Chess Marathon

 14:15 12/09/2025

FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: Gukesh Dommaraju was held to a draw by Divya Deshmukh after a six-hour marathon in Samarkand. The enthralling contest lasted 103 moves, as the world champion and the Women's World Cup winner fought hard, captivating chess fans on Friday.
Gukesh reveals mentor's advice which inspired his historic World Championship run

Gukesh reveals mentor's advice which inspired his historic World Championship run

 12:15 28/08/2025

Gukesh Dommaraju admitted that overconfidence cost him the opening game of his World Championship run. But a pep talk from Viswanathan Anand and a timely mental reset helped the teenager bounce back, leading to his historic title in Singapore.
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