Magnus Carlsen views Javokhir Sindarov as the favorite in the upcoming World Championship match. He advises D Gukesh to approach the title defense with an offensive mindset. Gukesh has the potential to play at an extremely high level when things click. Carlsen now prefers rapid chess over classical formats for his personal career. He decided against returning to classical chess after becoming a father.

Ian Nepomniachtchi supports Javokhir Sindarov as the favorite for the World Chess Championship, discussing match dynamics and GCL format.

Magnus Carlsen views Javokhir Sindarov as the favorite in the upcoming World Championship match. He advises D Gukesh to approach the title defense with an offensive mindset.…