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Chess World Cup: Karthik in Rd 4, Gujrathi loses
Indian chess player Vidit Gujrathi was eliminated from the 2025 Chess World Cup after a 3.5-2.5 defeat to American grandmaster Sam Shankland in the third round tiebreaks. Despite starting strong, Gujrathi faltered in crucial moments. Meanwhile, Karthik Venkataraman advanced to the fourth round, joining four other Indian players, while SL Narayanan was also knocked out. The tournament continues with exciting matchups ahead.
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