’70-30 in favour of Fabi’: Hans Niemann’s prediction for Gukesh D’s World Championship defense if Caruana makes cut

3 min readUpdated: Feb 20, 2026 10:43 PM IST Hans Niemann believes that Fabiano Caruana is the hands-down favourite to win the FIDE Candidates tournament in two months’ time and when he does so, he’ll have a 70 to 75 per cent shot at dethroning […]