How Gukesh pipped Erigaisi to become new India No. 1

At the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2025, India’s D Gukesh has excelled, remaining unbeaten and overtaking Arjun Erigaisi to become the new India No. 1. Gukesh’s strong performances contrast with Erigaisi’s struggles, who has yet to secure a win and has dropped to the bottom of the leaderboard, impacting his rating.

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