Uzbek Lead

Gukesh's title dreams end in draw with Chithambaram at Tata Steel Masters

31 Mwezi wa kwanza, 2026 Imeripotiwa na AI Picha iliyoundwa na AI

World champion D Gukesh's hopes for the Tata Steel Masters 2026 title were dashed after drawing with compatriot Aravindh Chithambaram in round 11. Fellow Indians R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi also suffered defeats, marking a tough day for the Indian contingent. Uzbek players Javokhir Sindarov and Nodirbek Abdusattorov now lead with seven points each.