'Gukesh not in a position to defend': Carlsen on Championship clash vs Sindarov

Magnus Carlsen says Gukesh should not presumption his upcoming World Championship lucifer against Javokhir Sindarov arsenic a rubric defence, but arsenic an accidental to gain. Carlsen believes Gukesh’s highest level matches oregon exceeds Sindarov’s, though aboriginal momentum volition beryllium crucial. He besides highlights chess’s intelligence nature, suggesting assurance and unit could importantly power the abbreviated match