Very good sign when a player can actually win events, not just keep a high rating: Caruana

As the world’s third-best chess player at the moment — also the third-highest-rated player in history — Caruana has lofty standards. It’s perhaps why the 33-year-old says he isn’t happy with his 2025, despite winning big events. In this chat, he also speaks about the Global Chess League, the Candidates, India’s young prodigies and the origin of his fascination with tennis.