Gukesh books spot on Champions Chess Tour

Just after receiving an invitation to next month’s FIDE World Cup in Sochi, Indian junior star GM Gukesh D now has his warm-up plans booked: polishing up his skills with World Champion Magnus Carlsen and the globe’s best GMs in the Meltwater Champions Chess Tour. The second-youngest GM in history punched his ticket to the June 26 super event by winning the Gelfand Challenge with a 14/19 score, first beating rival GM Praggnanandhaa in a dramatic Round 17 game, then catching him at the finish line with a clutch 4/4 performance to close the tournament.

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