Former five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand took to social media to share an old photograph with a young D. Gukesh, celebrating the latter’s momentous achievement of becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. On December 12, Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in a thrilling Game 14 to claim the prestigious title, becoming only the second Indian …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh for his historic triumph as the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. Gukesh, 18, achieved the feat after defeating reigning champion Ding Liren of China in a thrilling finale that kept fans on the edge of their seats in Singapore on Thursday, December 12. The …
Speaking to India Today after Gukesh Dommaraju won the World Chess Championship, legendary Viswanathan Anand lauded the teenager's never-say-die attitude. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in the Championship match in Singapore. Anand was a proud mentor as Gukesh joined him in an exclusive club. Source link
Newly crowned world chess champion D Gukesh expressed that his victory on Thursday, December 12, is merely the beginning of what he envisions as a "very, very long and successful career." The teenager from India made his ambitions clear, stating that he dreams of reaching the level of greatness exemplified by his idol, Magnus Carlsen.At …
"Turn your manifestation into reality," they say—and D. Gukesh has just proven it by winning the World Chess Championship title. A video of an 11-year-old Gukesh has resurfaced on the internet, going viral for all the right reasons. In the heart-warming clip, a journalist asked young Gukesh about his dreams and ambitions. Without hesitation and …
D Gukesh was in tears after he became the youngest world chess champion. Gukesh, who is also the first teenager to win the title, broke the record of Garry Kasparov, who became the champion at the age of 22 after beating Anatoly Karpov way back in 1985. On Thursday, December 12, the 18-year-old Gukesh defeated …
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh tried his best but could not overcome a resilient Ding Liren of China and had to settle for a draw after 68 moves in the 13th and penultimate game of the World Chess Championship here on Wednesday. With the scores tied at 6.5-6.5 and only one game of classical …
India's youngest-ever World Chess Championship challenger, D. Gukesh, put forth a determined effort against reigning champion Ding Liren of China in the 13th game of the 2024 World Chess Championship at Resort World Sentosa, Singapore. However, Ding Liren's exceptional defensive skills came to the fore, as he successfully held Gukesh to a draw after 69 …
D Gukesh said that it was only ‘fitting’ that his World Chess Championship final against Ding Liren has gone right down to the wire. On Thursday, December 12, Ding and Gukesh will lock horns in the last and final game of the 14-game series. On Wednesday, after 68 moves, the 13th game ended in a …
With 10 Tests remaining in the current World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, several teams remain in contention for a place in the top two, although no team is guaranteed a spot just yet, as per ESPNcricinfo. South Africa, leading the table with a percentage of 63.33, have two home matches against Pakistan remaining. …
