Dommaraju Gukesh is currently world no.19 with an Elo of 2730 (April 2023). But the most amazing thing is that he is just 16 years old! How did the youngster manage to achieve so much at such a tender age? While Gukesh is a universal player, there are three qualities of his play that stand out - Attack, Calculation, and Imagination.
Innhold
Introduction
Introduction + Gukesh vs D.K. Sharma
Gukesh vs Sargissian
Gukesh vs Sargissian, Olympiad 2022 - Making use of hooks
Part I - Understanding the Ragozin
Part II - Boiling Point
Part III - Brutal Accuracy
Heimann vs Gukesh
Heimann vs Gukesh, Menorca 2022 - The h-pawn push
Part I - Strategic danger
Part II - The monstrous h-pawn
Part III - Helplessness
Abdusattorov vs Gukesh
Abdusattorov vs Gukesh, Biel GM 2022 – Opening-up the opponent's king
Part I - Sveshnikov time
Part II - Opening the floodgates
Part III - Calculation is key
Gukesh vs Jones
Gukesh vs Gawain Jones, Spanish Team Championships 2022 - Harmony
Part I - A rare line in the Grunfeld
Part II - This is beautiful
Cuenca vs Gukesh
Cuenca Jimenez vs Gukesh, Formentera Open 2022 - Long attack
Part I - The nuances of the opening
Part II - King is lonely
Part III - The long attack
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Gukesh vs Aditya Samant - 9-year-old genius!
Fischer vs Myagmarsuren - Inspiring game
Praneeth Vuppala vs Gukesh - A tale of three games
Gukesh vs Rapport - Side-lining opponent's pieces
Exercises
Description
Intro + Gukesh vs Magnus Carlsen
Exercise 01: Magnus Carlsen vs Gukesh
Exercise 02: Gukesh vs Hikaru Nakamura
Exercise 03: Gukesh vs Victor Mikhalevski
Exercise 04: Nahun Gavarrete vs Gukesh
Exercise 05: Radoslaw Gajek vs Gukesh
Exercise 06: Gukesh vs Praggnanandhaa
Exercise 07: Gukesh vs Daniel Romero Pallares
Conclusion - How to continue your journey of mastering the art of attack
Practice Positions
Description
Gukesh vs Wachinger, 2021
Georgiev vs Gukesh, 2021
Dukic vs Gukesh, 2022
Jeet vs Gukesh, 2019
Sorensen vs Gukesh, 2021
Gukesh vs Paramzina, 2019
Gukesh vs Pratyusha, 2017
Krustkalns vs Gukesh, 2019
Gukesh vs Wong, 2019
Gukesh vs Chowdhury, 2021
Bonus
Analysis
Model Games