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India’s World Chess Champion will take on Uzbek challenger Javokhir Sindarov in the title match later this year.
India’s D Gukesh defeated Javokhir Sindarov in their first meeting since the Uzbek star emerged as the challenger for his World Chess Championship title.
D Gukesh of India scored his first win on day one of the GCT: Super Rapid & Blitz event in Poland after local favourite Duda blundered.
Magnus Carlsen said Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov is a more rounded player than India’s reigning classical world champion D Gukesh.
Uzbekistan’s Javokhir Sindarov clinched the Candidates Chess Tournament in Cyprus with a round to spare to emerge as the challenger for World Chess Champion D Gukesh.
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