"Top 20 is nice, but it's not where I want to be in the long term," Keymer tells DW. His goal for the next few months is to qualify for the Candidates Tournament for the 2026 World Championship.
Keymer had a part in Gukesh's victory, having been part of the Indian's team of seconds (players that help get competitors in the buildup). 'My role was about helping to prepare the openings,' Keymer says.
As soon as he and his colleagues had worked out a fitting sequence of moves, they sent it to Singapore. 'You are encouraged to bring your own style and ideas to the table,' Keymer says.
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