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The Gukesh Era: Following in the Footsteps of Carlsen at Tata Steel Chess Tournament

The young chess prodigy D Gukesh continues to impress the world with his exceptional skills and determination. After becoming the youngest world champion in history, Gukesh has maintained his dominance at the Tata Steel chess tournament, staying ahead of the competition with a flawless victory over Dutch grandmaster Max Warmerdam.

Despite minimal preparation and a hectic schedule filled with media and sponsor obligations, Gukesh has shown no signs of slowing down. With five wins and five draws so far in the tournament, including a crucial win with black pieces against Warmerdam, Gukesh is proving that he is a force to be reckoned with in the world of chess.

As he inches closer to the prestigious 2800 club with a live rating of 2793.6, Gukesh’s reign as world champion is shaping up to mirror that of Magnus Carlsen, who has dominated the chess world since his first world championship win in 2013. With just three rounds remaining in the tournament, all eyes are on Gukesh as he continues to showcase his exceptional talent and determination on the chessboard.

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