New Delhi, Jan. 31 -- World Chess Champion D Gukesh, who secured a win over Dutch Grandmaster Max Warmerdam in the 10th round of the Tata Steel Chess Tournament on January 30, has responded to recent comments made by World Number 1 Magnus Carlsen. In his remarks, Carlsen described Gukesh as a "very optimistic player" who "doesn't bluff."

During a post-match interview, Gukesh was asked about Carlsen's comment from last week, where he said, "He's a very optimistic player and he also said in his opinion, you (Gukesh) don't bluff so much." He was asked if he agrees with Carlen on his comments.

Responding to the question, Gukesh said, "Optimistic for sure, but I also bluff. It also depends on the position, opponent and stuff. It is not like ...