Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus Holds World Champion Gukesh to Draw, Recalls Stunning 41-Second Win Over Magnus Carlsen
In a thrilling second-round encounter at the FIDE Grand Swiss 2025 in Samarkand, 14-year-old Turkish prodigy Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus held reigning world champion D Gukesh to a 46-move draw, showcasing nerves of steel and tactical brilliance. The game, played on September 5, 2025, saw Gukesh apply relentless pressure in the middle game, only for Erdogmus…