Exciting Results from Round 10 of the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters and Challengers!

In a thrilling round 10 of the 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters, young prodigy GM Gukesh Dommaraju showcased his sharp tactical skills by spotting a crucial mistake by GM Max Warmerdam. This move allowed Gukesh to retain the sole lead with an impressive score of 7.5/10 going into the final rest day of the tournament.

Meanwhile, GM Nodirbek Abdusattorov remained hot on Gukesh’s heels, just half a point behind, after taking significant risks to hand GM Alexey Sarana his first loss of the event. On the other hand, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu bounced back with a win against GM Vladimir Fedoseev, putting him just a point off the lead.

Unfortunately, GM Fabiano Caruana’s title-winning chances seem to have faded after he struggled to convert a tricky rook endgame against GM Pentala Harikrishna.

In the Tata Steel Chess Challengers, GM Thai Dai Van Nguyen retained the sole lead after a grueling six-hour game against GM Vaishali Rameshbabu. GM Erwin l’Ami remains close behind in second place after defeating IM Faustino Oro in a battle between the oldest and youngest players in the top groups.

With just three rounds to go, the competition in both the Masters and Challengers groups is heating up, promising exciting chess battles ahead. Stay tuned for more updates and analysis as the tournament progresses.