Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate

[ad_1] Gukesh Dommaraju felt the pressure after his final match at the FIDE Candidates on Sunday night, in Toronto, Canada. He needed an outright win, using black pieces, against world No 3 Hikaru Nakamura to secure the title. But after...

Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go

[ad_1] The race for the chess World Championship match was thrown open on Thursday when the Round 12 results in the open section of the FIDE Candidates 2024, in Toronto, Canada, saw three players become joint-leaders.The sole leader after the...