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Chess: After Rare Loss, India's D Gukesh Eyes Comeback Against Fabiano Caruana

World champion D Gukesh will have his task cut out as he looks to stage a comeback against Fabiano Caruana of the USA in the Freestyle Grand Slam chess tournament in Hamburg, Germany. Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control on Sunday, losing to Caruana in the first game of the quarterfinals. The Indian is now under pressure to perform with his black pieces and draw level with Caruana who has been dreaming to be a world champion for a few years now.

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D Gukesh Goes Down To Fabiano Caruana In Freestyle Grand Slam

World Champion D Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control, losing to USA's Fabiano Caruana in the first game of the quarterfinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam chess tournament in Hamburg, Germany. Gukesh was at the top of his game for a good part, improvising when it was necessary but he failed to find a queen sacrifice in the latter stages of the middle game. It changed the course of the game for him. Caruana was quick to take charge of the situation and did not give a chance for the Indian to make a comeback.

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Chess: After Rare Loss, India's D Gukesh Eyes Comeback Against Fabiano Caruana

I came to Man City to be remembered - but we shouldn't be playing Real Madrid like this

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Dianne Buswell told 'love this' as she makes declaration about co-stars

D Gukesh Goes Down To Fabiano Caruana In Freestyle Grand Slam

Manchester run of Dolly Parton musical plagued by homophobic abuse from audience, actor reveals

Peter Schmeichel explains why Manchester United system 'doesn't suit' player facing exit

Bosch replaces Nortje in Proteas' Champions Trophy squad

'Dads should get at least 8 weeks paternity leave - it's not fair for the mums'