Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh delivered another stunning performance, defeating World No.1 Magnus Carlsen with the Black pieces in the sixth round of the Grand Chess Tour’s SuperUnited Rapid in Zagreb—just days after the Norwegian labelled him “one of the presumably weaker players”.

Indian grandmaster Gukesh defeated world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the SuperUnited Rapid and Blitz Croatia. This victory marks a significant rise for Gukesh and raises questions about Carlsen's current form.

Gukesh, Carlsen, Duda, and Wesley So lead after three rounds in the Super United Rapid and Blitz Chess tournament.

D Gukesh takes the lead with a win over Magnus Carlsen in the Super United Rapid chess tournament.

Earlier in June, D Gukesh had registered his first classical win over Magnus Carlsen and his calm reaction had gone viral after the match. This victory was D Gukesh's fifth win in a row at the Grand Chess Tournament 2025. 🏆 D Gukesh Beats Magnus Carlsen at Grand Chess Tournament 2025 in Zagreb After Being Called 'Weaker' Player By Norwegian World No 1.