World champion Gukesh defeated No. one Carlson: second consecutive win in a month; The Grand Chess Tournament was honored in the sixth round

In the sixth round of the ongoing Grand Chess Tournament in Zagreb on Thursday, World Champion D.K. Gekesh defeated Norway's Magnus Carlson. Gukesh was jointly in the first place with Carlson on the first day. Now, after defeating the world's No. 1, he has taken a lead with 10 points.

This is the second consecutive victory over Gukesh's Carlson. He defeated Carlson in Norway Chess last month.

Gukesh was in first place with Carlson on the first day.

Gukesh lost the first match in the tournament In the first match of the tournament, Gukesh defeated Poland's Duda in 59 runs. After this, Gukesh returned. He defeated Alireza Firoza of France and his compatriot Pragyanandha. In the fourth and fifth rounds of the tournament, Gukesh defeated Nodirback Abdusatorov of Uzbekistan and Caruana of Fabians of the United States, followed by Carlson.

Carlson called Gukesh weak The number one Carlson in the world before the match was considered as weak as the Indian player. “I think Gukesh played very well here last time, but it has not yet proved that he is one of the best players in this format,” he said. We have a very strong field. '

Gekesh did nothing that suggests he will perform well in such a tournament. I hope he can perform better, but playing it in this tournament I will focus on it because I am playing together as much as possible.

Thursday's match was played in a rapid format, while the next two matches will be played in Blitz format.

9 -year -old Arit draw with Carlson On June 25, 9-year-old Arit Kapil played the draw with the world's No.1 Magnus Carlson. Delhi resident Arit draws Carlson in the online chess tournament 'Early Titled Tusade'. In this match, Art appeared to be dominated by the five -time world champion, causing him to be completely defeated.

However, Art had very little time left in the last Moments of the match. Since a few seconds left, he could not convert his lead to a win and end in the match.

Arjit Kapil is also the youngest Indian chess player to beat Grandmaster.

Carlson knocks on board after defeating Gukesh in Norway Chess Tournament On June 2 last month, Gekesh defeated the world's No.1 Magnus Carlson in the sixth round of the Norway Chess Tournament. This was Gukesh's first win against Carlson in classical chess. Carlson was hit on the board after the defeat.

After losing against Gukesh, the world's No.1 Magnus Carlson knocked on the board.