Gukesh D, who became youngest world chess champion, will face Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa in Tata Steel Chess 2025 (January 7-February 2). Gukesh will then face Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen in Freestyle Chess Grandslam 2025 (February 7-February 14). Gukesh will participate in Norway Chess 2025 (May 26-June 6) where he will face Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi.