With the World Championship reaching its finale, Grandmaster Susan Polgar heaped praise on Indian challenger D Gukesh, saying the Indian challenger has ‘not hit his peak chess potential yet’ and ‘he will have an amazing future, no matter the results of this match’. Polgar’s comments came on the morning of Game 13 following a humbling defeat for Gukesh at the hands of reigning champion Ding Liren in Game 12 of the World Championship. Chess legends have been unsparing on the quality of the ongoing title match, with Magnus Carlsen commenting that it looks like the ‘second or third round of an open tournament’. Taking to X on Wednesday, Polgar praised the 18-year-old Indian, saying Gukesh is ‘always polite, conducts himself professionally, and very receptive to take in new information (a very important trait for a young player)’. “Shortly after he became a grandmaster, I saw something very special in his game, approach to chess, and demeanor. He has the important intangibles rarely seen in young players this age,” she wrote. Polgar added: “That’s why I …