D Gukesh triumphed in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 opener against Anish Giri, despite Giri's early advantage.

Hikaru Nakamura praised world champion D Gukesh for overcoming adversity to win his opening match of the Tata Steel Masters against Anish Giri in the Netherlands on Sunday, January 19. Gukesh was able ...

That probably had its toll on the young Indian but he got into top gear when it mattered ... Pairings round 1 Masters: D Gukesh (Ind) beat Anish Giri (Ned); P Harikrishna (Ind) beat Arjun Erigaisi ...

Meanwhile, Praggnanandhaa escaped to a draw against Nodirbek Abdusattorov thanks to an error from the Uzbek while Leon Luke ...

In a video which has gone viral on social media, Anish Giri could be seen sighing in frustration when he realised that he was losing the game vs D Gukesh.

The fifth Indian in the fray made it to the elite group after winning ... to be seen how she handles the higher ranked players this year. D Gukesh (Ind) vs Anish Giri (Ned); P Harikrishna (Ind) vs ...

Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa held a draw against world champion D Gukesh in the eighth round of the Tata Steel Masters. Both ...

Erigaisi was the highest-ranked Indian for a long time and achieved a career-best ... Gukesh's return to the board saw him ...

World Champion D Gukesh launched the Tata Steel Masters on a high note by defeating Anish Giri after a tough game. Despite arriving just before the game, Gukesh secured a win in 42 moves. Harikrishna ...

Gukesh nearly ran out of time on three occasions, but somehow, he hung in there and did not give up. After 33 moves, it seemed like all was over for Gukesh as he looked hopelessly lost, but Giri ...

Gukesh grabbed a win from the jaws of defeat, while R Praggnanandhaa also earned a draw after being in a losing position.