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    Champions Showdown: Gukesh takes calm revenge on Nakamura after controversial king-throwing gesture
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    Champions Showdown: Gukesh Takes Calm Revenge On Nakamura After Controversial King-throwing Gesture

    By IANS News October 28, 2025 • 16:06 PM View: 444
    In Clutch Chess: Reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju avenged his loss to Hikaru Nakamura in the Checkmate: USA vs India exhibition match, showcasing his composed style as he secured a well-deserved victory over the American grandmaster at the Clutch Chess: Champions showdown here on Tuesday.

    Nakamura had triggered a major controversy weeks earlier when he took Gukesh's king and threw it into the crowd after winning the Checkmate: USA vs India exhibition match.

    In the parallel mini-match on the opening day of the , Gukesh secured a win over Nakamura with a Ragozin Variation from a QGD. A dominant bishop positioned on d3, supported by pawns on c4 and e4, overwhelmed Black's position until resistance faltered, ChessBase reports.

    TAGS Champions Showdown Saint Louis Gukesh Dommaraju Hikaru Nakamura Clutch Chess Ragozin Variation Magnus Carlsen Fabiano Caruana Clutch Chess
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