D Gukesh outplayed by Jan-Krzysztof Duda, his second in World Championship triumph, 5-1 in blitz series

D Gukesh outplayed by Jan-Krzysztof Duda, his second in World Championship triumph, 5-1 in blitz series

D Gukesh ended up getting outplayed by Jan-Krzysztof Duda, his second at last year’s FIDE World Championship where he defeated Ding Liren, despite going 1-0 up in the six-game blitz exhibition series in Katowice, Poland.

D Gukesh has struggled to make an impact in chess formats other than Classical, in which he’s the reigning world champion. Image credit: Freestyle Chess