March 05, New Delhi – World Champion D Gukesh's quest for a win continued as Iran's Parham Maghsoodloo drew with the Indian ace in the seventh round of the Prague International chess festival in the Czech Republic.
The four draws have come alongside three painful defeats, and this could be the time for the youngest ever world champion to consider certain reforms in his game.
With just two rounds remaining, Gukesh sits in last place with two points.
Meanwhile, the other Indian in the event, defending champion Aravindh Chithambaram, drew with Nodirbek Yakubboev of Uzbekistan to remain in seventh place after seven games.