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D. Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam here on Friday.

With this loss, Gukesh concluded his tournament in eighth and last position, a dramatic departure from his typical high-ranking performances on the international chess world.