D Gukesh and Magnus Carlsen (photo: @Chess24com on x) The moment the speed and touch of chess theater, the ruling world champion D Gukesh and the five -time world champion Magnus Carlsen on Sunday in less than one minute in one minute on Sunday Super United Rapid and Blitz.Gukesh had white pieces, and Carlsen answered black in what turned out to be a symbolic handshake game – short, sharp and inevitably drawn.The meeting began with the classic 1.E4 E5 and quickly passed into the Berlin defense. Go beyond the border with our YouTube channel. Subscribe!This was followed by a rush of fast, almost instinctive movements that closed in a known repetition of only 14 movements and within a minute of the overall game time. The final sequence – QE4+, QE6, QD4 – has repeated, signaled a peaceful ceasefire and a split point.Watch:For Gukesh, a draw was a small rest of the turbulent section Blitz. Despite the dominance of a fast format with six wins, including a strong victory over Carlsen, the 18 -year -old world champion tried to find his rhythm in Blitz. His campaign derailed a number of five direct losses on the first day. Although he managed several recovery, including a draw and victory, he eventually fell on Indian Miracles Pragggnanandhaa and left him with 15.5 points.On the other hand, Carlsen showed again why he remains the king of a quick chess. Norwegian accumulated brilliant results and rose sharply to the top. Carlsen looks ready to get another title if he retains his current form.A rapid draw against Gukesh may not have provided fireworks, but it was a narrated moment – a tactical pause between the two best players, one rising, one rule. For Gukesh, the road remains steep in front of Blitz. For Carlsen, the finish line is in sight.
