Why gukesh Is Trending Today?

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July 5, 2025 at 7:16 AM

Gukesh leads Grand Chess Tour with 14 points after five consecutive wins, including victory over Wesley So, and reclaims World Chess Championship title from Magnus Carlsen.

July 4, 2025 at 7:10 AM

Gukesh defeats Magnus Carlsen multiple times in SuperUnited 2025 and Grand Chess Tour, causing Carlsen to resign in several games.