Strong Performance Secures Gukesh the Championship
World Chess Champion Dommaraju Gukesh emerged as the winner of the Rapid Title at the Grand Chess Tournament in Croatia. He secured 14 points from nine rounds, leading the final leaderboard.
Final Round Win Against Wesley So
Gukesh beat American Grandmaster Wesley So in the final round. Overall, he had six victories, two draws, and one defeat.
Five Consecutive Wins Feature Consistency
Gukesh won five straight games during the tournament. This uninterrupted streak ensured his position on the points table.
Decisive Victory Over Magnus Carlsen
Gukesh beat world number one Magnus Carlsen in round six. This is his second consecutive win over Carlsen, with their previous encounter at the Norway Chess Tournament last month.
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