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12-year-old Sklokin Sergey defeats world chess champion Gukesh D
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday, 29 December, 2025
Russia's 12-year-old chess player Sklokin Sergey defeated world chess champion Gukesh D in the third round of the World Blitz Championship in Qatar's Doha. Gukesh was playing with the black pieces in the match. During the match, Gukesh refused to play for a draw by exchanging rooks and tried to fight on after blundering on move 70.
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