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D. Gukesh Climbs to Joint Second at Grand Chess Tour Croatia

17/07/2026

World Champion D. Gukesh moved into joint second place at the Grand Chess Tour SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia after a strong performance in the rapid section of the tournament in Zagreb, Croatia. The Indian Grandmaster recorded two victories and a draw in the latest round of matches to improve his overall standing. The results placed Gukesh alongside the leading contenders as the tournament progresses towards the blitz phase.