World chess champion Gukesh D finished eighth and registered no win at the Weissenhaus Freestyle Chess Grand Slam event. He was awarded $20,000 for finishing eighth. Vincent Keymer, who defeated Fabiano Caruana in the final, pocketed $200,000. Caruana got $140,000. World number one Magnus Carlsen, who lost to Keymer in the semi-finals, came third and got $100,000.