D Gukesh triumphed in the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025 opener against Anish Giri, despite Giri's early advantage. Gukesh's strategic play led to a victory following a pivotal mistake by Giri.

World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland ... hopelessly lost but Giri blundered two moves later to hand the full point on a platter.

World champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters now underway here. Receiving his Khel Ratna on ...

Giri had to find some correct moves and he parted with his rook for another minor piece to gain the upper hand.

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. Having become the youngest-ever world ...

World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland ... hopelessly lost but Giri blundered two moves later to hand the full point on a platter.

"In the Masters, players like Fabiano Caruana remain favourites due to their track records. Anish Giri, with his consistency and home-ground advantage, is another strong name," he explained.

Gukesh Dommaraju won his first game as reigning world champion, defeating Anish Giri of the Netherlands with white pieces in Round 1 of the Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee. It was a ...

First, D Gukesh won his first game as the reigning world champion, defeating Anish Giri of the Netherlands with white pieces It was a dramatic finish to Gukesh's first game back on the board after ...