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India's grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh received a grand reception from his fans as the youngster returned to his home country following his victory in the Chess Candidates tournament held in Toronto earlier this week.

Candidates Champion D Gukesh Receives Grand Welcome On His Return To India

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Apr 25, 2024

ETV Bharat Sports Team

All India Chess Federation (AICF) secretary Dev Patel asserted that India will bid for the hosting rights of the year's much-awaited World Championship clash between Chess Candidates winner Dommaraju Gukesh and reigning champion China's Ding Liren.

India To Bid For World Chess Championship Hosting Rights: AICF Secretary Dev Patel

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Apr 25, 2024

PTI

For most athletes victory is usually the biggest motivator but not for history-making teen Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh, who said he got the "energy" to become the youngest Candidates chess champion thanks to his seventh-round loss to Iran's Firouzja Alireza.

'Setback In 7th Round Motivated Me For Final Round': Chess Candidates Winner D Gukesh

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Apr 22, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

D Gukesh Took Sole Lead After Round 13 of Candidates Chess.

Chess Candidates 2024: India's Gukesh Takes Sole Lead After Outwitting Alireza

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Apr 21, 2024

PTI

Chess Candidates 2024: D Gukesh Beat Abasov in Round 12; Joins Nepomniachtchi, Nakamura On Top

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Apr 19, 2024

ETV Bharat Sports Team

In a joint lead with Russia's GM Ian Nepomniachtchi, India's GM Dommaraju Gukesh will take on the top-seeded Fabiano Caruana of the United States while R Praggnanandhaa will be up against a resurgent American Hikaru Nakamura, in the 11th round of the Candidates chess tournament at Toronto in Canada on Thursday.

Chess Candidates 2024: Gukesh to clash with Caruana; Praggnanandhaa takes on Nakamura

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Apr 17, 2024

PTI

India's D Gukesh made a remarkable comeback after losing the seventh round and secured a comprehensive victory over his compatriot Vidit Gujarathi and rejoined Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi after the eighth round of the Candidates Chess Tournament in Toronto on Saturday.

Chess Candidates 2024: Gukesh beats Vidit Gujrathi to regain joint lead

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Apr 14, 2024

PTI

After a day break, Indian Grandmasters R Praggnanandhaa and D Gukesh would be aiming to secure victories and reduce the gap with the points table leader Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi when in the eighth round of the Candidates chess tournaments at Toronto in Canada on Saturday.

Chess Candidates 2024: R Praggnanandhaa up against Alireza; Gukesh to face Gujrathi

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Apr 13, 2024

PTI

India's grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh suffered his first defeat of the competition against Frenchman Firouza Alireza and slipped from the joint-top spot while teen prodigy R Praggnanandhaa secured a comprehensive victory over American Fabiano Caruana in the seventh round of the Candidates Chess tournament in Toronto in Canada on Thursday.

Candidates Chess 2024: D Gukesh Loses to Alireza; R Praggnanandhaa Holds Caruana

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Apr 12, 2024

PTI

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi registered crucial victories while Dommaraju Gukesh continued to lead the points table along with Ian Nepomniachtchi in round six of the Candidates Chess Tournament at Toronto in Canada on Thursday.

Chess Candidates 2024: Praggnanandhaa, Vidit Score Crucial Victories; Gukesh Continues in Joint Lead

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Apr 11, 2024

PTI

India's Grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh secured a victory against formidable competitor Azerbaijan's Nijat Abasov in a hardly-fought contest and leading the points table alongside Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi by becoming the only Indian to post a win in the fifth round of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament in Toronto.

Chess Candidates 2024: D Gukesh Downs Abasov to Jump into Joint Lead with Nepomniachtchi

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Apr 10, 2024

PTI

Grandmaster D Gukesh played a draw against top-seeded American Fabiano Caruana to a draw while Vidit Gujarathi secured another defeat against Russian Ian Nepomniachtchi in the fourth round of the ongoing Candidates chess tournament in Toronto in Canada on Monday.

Chess Candidates 2024: Dommaraju Gukesh Holds Caruana; Vidit Gujrathi Falters Again

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Apr 8, 2024

PTI

R Praggnanandhaa beat Ian Nepomniachtchi in Chess Candidates.

Chess Candidates 2024: R Praggnanandhaa And Vaishali Score Victories In Round 3, Gukesh Impresses

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Apr 7, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

Vidit Gujrathi stunned Hikaru Nakamura in the Round 2 of the Chess Candidates.

Chess Candidates 2024: Vidit Gujrathi Stuns Hikaru Nakamura, Gukesh Outplays Praggnanandhaa

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Apr 6, 2024

ETV Bharat English Team

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