Uzbekistani Grandmaster Nodirbek Abdusattorov lately made a daring prediction about present international chess champion D Gukesh. When requested for an unpopular opinion about chess, Nodirbek claimed that Gukesh would lose his international championship identify in his subsequent protection fit.“Gukesh will lose his identify within the subsequent fit. Is that arguable?” Nodirbek mentioned all through the lead-up to the FIDE Grand Swiss match in Samarkand.The observation stuck the eye of five-time international champion Viswanathan Anandwho has served as a mentor to Gukesh and different most sensible chess avid gamers.Cross Past The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!Anand replied to Nodirbek’s observation all through India’s are living movement of Spherical 1 of FIDE Grand Swiss.“Sure, I’m conscious about it. It is been advised to me so much. It helps to keep shooting up on all my feeds. Admire to those boys. They know the way to make content material,” Anand stated on India’s are living movement of Spherical 1 of FIDE Grand Swiss.“He’s so blameless, no? Is that arguable?” Anand quipped. “No, it is just right amusing. That is how the sport is performed nowadays.” Watch:Gukesh, who changed into the youngest international chess champion in historical past final yr, replied to Nodirbek’s prediction with composure.“I imply, to start with, clearly, Nodirbek Abdusattorov is a brilliant participant and he is very a lot succesful, however (at this) the match he can best qualify for the Applicants, so it is another step to grow to be international champion,” Gukesh stated.“However whoever it’s like, I’m certain you already know merits to be there and could be very a lot able to taking part in smartly. I’m really not in reality rooting for any one, I do just my phase as a researcher,” Gukesh added.ALSO READ: From chasing one-rupee cash on a daily basis to defeating Divya Deshmukh: Abhimanyu Puranik reveals the state between ‘rage and serenity’The present scenario displays Nodirbek competing for a place in subsequent yr’s Applicants Event. His competition come with notable avid gamers like R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Alireza Firouzja, and Ian Nepomniachtchi.Gukesh, then again, is taking part within the match only to exhibit his skills in a distinct layout.