India's number-two chess player, 16-year-old Grandmaster D. Gukesh, who came to defend his title in Menorca International Chess, has finally found success and has also won this prestigious title for the second time in a row. However, at 7 points after the final round, he had to play a blitz tiebreaker against compatriot Grandmaster Pranav V due to equal tiebreak points, in which Gukesh managed to win 1.5–0.5 and Pranav got the runner-up position.

The news says that the big thing is that Gukesh, who has a rating of 2730, has improved by 2 points after the competition, has improved by 3 places in the live rating with 2732 points, and has reached the 17th place in the world ranking.

Netherlands' Van Forest Jordan finished third, while other players included Aryan Chopra of India, Vladimir Fedoseev of Russia, Neiman Hans Moke of the USA, Kobo Ori of Israel, Maksim Chigaev of Russia, Xu Jiangyu of China, and Kaustav Chatterjee of India in fourth place, respectively. Took 10th place. 200 players from 39 countries participated in this Swiss tournament of 9 rounds, in which 35 Grandmasters participated.

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