D Gukesh's stellar performance at the Super United Rapid and Blitz tournament in Zagreb, marked by six wins, propelled him into the limelight. Despite Gukesh's impressive showing, FIDE CEO Emil Sutovsky cautioned against prematurely crowning him the world's best rapid player. Sutovsky acknowledged Gukesh's exceptional performance places him among the elite, emphasizing consistent results define true greatness.
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