D Gukesh bows out of Freestyle Grand Slam chess

Freestyle Chess Tour LIVE Score: Gukesh holds Firouzja to 91-move draw; Keymer, Carlsen, Hikaru win
D Gukesh will have one last shot at signing off on a winning note from this event when he faces Alireza Firouzja in the seventh-place playoff, the first game of which takes place on Thursday.
D Gukesh fights back to hold Alireza Firouzja in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam
World champion D Gukesh managed a draw against Alireza Firouzja in the final round of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour. Local favorite Vincent Keymer won against Fabiano Caruana, while Magnus Carlsen defeated Javokhir Sindarov in the third-place playoff.
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, Weissenhaus 2025: Gukesh draws with Nakamura in 5th-8th place playoff; Keymer beats Carlsen
World Champion D. Gukesh played out a hard-fought draw with Hikaru Nakamura of the United States in the first game of the 5th-8th place playoffs in the Freestyle Grand Slam chess here on Tuesday.
Gukesh loses quarterfinal against Caruana in Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus
World champion Dommaraju Gukesh saw his bid to win the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam in Weissenhaus, Germany come to an end with a quarterfinal loss to Fabiano Caruna. Having lost game 1 of the ...
2025 Grand Slam Tour winner to be titled 'Freestyle Chess Champion'
At a meeting in Weissenhaus on Sunday, the Freestyle Chess Players Club declared the 2025 Grand Slam Tour winner will be titled 'Freestyle Chess Champion'. The club plans to establish an independent association to protect their interests,
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, Weissenhaus 2025: Gukesh goes down to Caruana in first-leg of quarterfinal; Carlsen, Keymer win
World Champion D. Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control, losing to USA’s Fabiano Caruana in the first game of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam chess tournament here.
Gukesh loses to Caruana; on verge of Freestyle Chess quarterfinal exit
D Gukesh will need to beat Fabiano Caruana in game 2 of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand Tour to stay alive in the competition.
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam: Gukesh loses to USA’s Fabiano Caruana in quarterfinals, faces 5th-8th place playoff
Gukesh lost the second leg on Monday, sealing his exit from the tournament. Gukesh will now play for the 5th-8th place Playoff.
Gukesh resigns in 18 moves against Caruana in Freestyle Chess quarters
The reigning world champion lost the must-win Game 2 of the last eight on Monday to continue his winless run in Weissenhaus
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Freestyle Chess: Gukesh loses to Hikaru Nakamura to remain winless at Weissenhaus
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Magnus Carlsen Favored To Win Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus
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Vincent Keymer, part of D Gukesh’s World C’ship team, downs Magnus Carlsen; enters Freestyle Chess Weissenhaus finals
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Why freestyle chess is tougher for older players even it saves players hours on training before games
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Explained: What is Armageddon, chess tie-breaker implemented in Caruana vs Sindarov semi-final in Weissenhaus
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‘VK is… not Virat Kohli’: Niemann, infamous for Carlsen chess cheating scandal, leaves fans in splits
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