World Champion Gukesh wins rapid title at 2025 Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb

World Champion Gukesh wins rapid title at 2025 Grand Chess Tour in Zagreb

World Champion D Gukesh clinched the rapid title at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz 2025 tournament in Zagreb, finishing with 14 points. The Indian GM is now leading the Grand Chess Tour event ahead of Jan-Krzysztof Duda and Magnus Carlsen. The blitz section is set to begin on 5 July.

D Gukesh finished at the top of the standings in the rapid section of the Super United Rapid and Blitz Tournament. Image: Lennart Ootes/Grand Chess Tour