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Grand Chess Tour: Teenaged GM Gukesh defeats idol Anand in Rapid segment
Updated On: 08 July, 2023 11:57 AM IST | Zagreb | mid-day online correspondent
Grand Chess Tour: The 40-move win for the 17-year-old Gukesh late on Friday was his first ever over Anand and came in his maiden tournament match against the five-time world champion
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D Gukesh, Viswanathan Anand (Pic: AFP)
Teenaged Grandmaster D Gukesh scored a memorable win over illustrious compatriot and idol Viswanathan Anand in the eighth round of the Rapid event of the 2023 SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz tournament, part of the Grand Chess Tour.
The 40-move win for the 17-year-old Gukesh late on Friday was his first ever over Anand and came in his maiden tournament match against the five-time world champion.
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