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D Gukesh going through a similar phase as Rocky Balboa: Indian GM and chess coach Srinath Narayanan

In an exclusive conversation, chess coach Srinath Narayanan reflects on reigning world champion D Gukesh’s loss of form that has spanned more than a year now, comparing him with a famous Hollywood character besides sharing advice that might help the teenager regain his form in time for his title defence.

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