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Gukesh vs Sindarov for world chess title was guaranteed given rivalry between India and Uzbekistan
Published on: April 17, 2026, 11:14 p.m. | Source: Firstpost
D Gukesh will be defending his title against Javokhir Sindarov at the World Championship later this year following the latter's dominant triumph at the Candidates. Their face-off, however, doesn't come as a surprise given the recent chess rivalry between India and Uzbekistan.
