At just 18 years old, Gukesh has had an extraordinary year, with milestones that include winning the prestigious Tata Steel Masters, leading India to gold at the Chess Olympiad, a

In 2023, Gukesh claimed third place in Stavanger. Now, he returns as the reigning World Champion, poised to face Carlsen on his home turf. Will the rising star clinch victory, or will Carlsen's experience and home advantage tip the scales?

World Champion D Gukesh will take on Magnus Carlsen at the Norway Chess tournament. Carlsen recently questioned the quality of the match, which saw Gukesh become crowned as the new World Champion, which will make the contest even more feisty.