World Champion D Gukesh Responds to Cheating Allegations and Criticizes Kramnik

World Chess Champion D Gukesh addressed recent cheating allegations in chess, stating the issue is exaggerated and expressing opposition to unethical play. He criticized former champion Vladimir Kramnik's unsubstantiated claims, which have drawn widespread criticism from players like Magnus Carlsen, Nihal Sarin, and officials including FIDE president Arkady Dvorkovich. Gukesh emphasized the need for harmony in the chess community as he prepares to compete in the Prague International Chess Festival against strong contenders.