Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa pause their games to watch 11-year-old 'Messi of chess' Faustino Oro at Tata Steel Chess 2025

World chess champion D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa were amazed by young Argentine prodigy Faustino Oro as he defeated Indian International Master (IM) Divya Deshmukh at the 2025 Tata Steel Chess tournament. Oro, 11, has been dubbed as 'Lionel Messi' of Chess.

Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa pause their games to watch 11-year-old 'Messi of chess' Faustino Oro at Tata Steel Chess 2025
World chess champion D Gukesh and R Praggnanandhaa were amazed by young Argentine prodigy Faustino Oro as he defeated Indian International Master (IM) Divya Deshmukh at the 2025 Tata Steel Chess tournament. Oro, 11, has been dubbed as 'Lionel Messi' of Chess.