Gukesh Game Lab

FIDE Candidates 2024, Round 2

Praggnanandhaa RvsGukesh D

2024· Apr 5, 2024· ECO E04· Avg Elo 2745

An early Candidates win where Gukesh absorbed White's initiative, untangled accurately, and converted the extra material.

Opening
Catalan Opening: Open, 5.Nf3
Event
FIDE Candidates 2024, Round 2
White
Praggnanandhaa R2747
Black
Gukesh D2743

Themes

defencecalculationpractical-decision

Game replay

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Move

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1. d4

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Training positions

1 position from this game

Each position lets you predict the move Gukesh played in context, then compare your decision against the published explanation.

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