The Indian Grandmaster Gukesh lost the Game 1 of quarter-finals on Sunday and resigned in the Game 2 after just 18 moves.

In the other opening quarter-final games, Magnus Carlsen and Vincent Keymer defeat Nodirbek Abdusattorov and Alireza Firouzja ...

Be5. Keymer did not let this advantage go, and a few accurate moves later, sealed the victory when Praggnanandhaa reluctantly resigned on his 80th move. Gukesh loses his first game as Chess World ...

World Champion D Gukesh needed six hours to draw, while R Praggnanandhaa took the sole lead overall with 3.5/4 ...