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Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa are joint first after the penultimate round.
Three Indians scored brilliant wins with black pieces, while Gukesh and Erigaisi secured draws in Round 11.
The World No 1 has spoken about the first time he sensed Gukesh was meant for bigger things.
Viswanathan Anand’s withdrawal from Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour has put the reigning World Champion in a tight spot.
Gukesh defeated compatriot Leon Luke Mendonca in round nine.
Gukesh shares the lead with Praggnanandhaa and Nodirbek Abdusattorov on 5.5 points around 8 rounds.
Gukesh defeated Pentala Harikrishna in round 7 of Tata Steel Masters in Wijk aan Zee.
The India No. 1 showed great composure to secure a draw that seemed improbable in round six of Tata Steel Masters.
Gukesh has dethroned Arjun Erigaisi after the latter had a mighty slump with a series of poor performances in the Tata Steel Masters.
The FIDE statement also puts in a quandary the participation of India's D Gukesh and Viswanathan Anand in the high-profile event starting February 7.
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