Updated On: 10 February, 2025 02:24 PM IST | Hamburg | PTI
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 of being a world champion for a few years now

D Gukesh (Pic: File Pic)
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 here.
Gukesh suffered a rare setback in normal time control on Sunday, losing to Caruana in the first game of the quarterfinals.