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"Hope this will inspire young athletes....": Union Sports Min Mandaviya la
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest champion in the sport's history, defeating China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Championship match.
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Tamil Nadu CM Stalin announces prize money of Rs 5 crores for newly-crowne
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever champion in the history of the sport after defeating China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Championship tie.
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"If you enjoy Chess, you play it better," Coach Vishnu Prasanna reveals Wo
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following D Gukesh's historic FIDE World Championship title win, his coach Vishnu Prasanna said that there is a lot to achieve for the young Indian grandmaster to come up to the level of five-time world champion Vishwanathan Anand.
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Viswanathan Anand recalls meeting World Champion D Gukesh as a young boy
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand took to social media and shared a photo of him with young D Gukesh recalling the moment when referred to the Indian Chess grandmaster as the "boy who would be king" in the post.
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Jason Gillespie steps down as Pakistan head coach ahead of Test series aga
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Australian seamer Jason Gillespie who was appointed as Pakistan's Test team head coach in April this year, stepped down from his role on Thursday.
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"Feel this will bring more people into this game": Vidit Gujrathi after D
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following D Gukesh's historic FIDE World Championship title win, Indian Chess grandmaster Vidit Gujrathi believed that this victory would attract a lot of more people to the game of Chess.
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"A matter of pride for the country...": Former AICF chief Sanjay on Gukesh
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever champion in the history of the sport after defeating China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Championship tie.
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"This is how we do it": R Madhavan congratulates D Gukesh on winning ches
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bollywood star R Madhavan congratulated Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh for his historic triumph as the youngest-ever World Chess Champion.
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"I looked at Vishy sir...": Gukesh on how chess icon's loss in 2013 World
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Gukesh made history on Thursday as he was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion following the final game of his FIDE World Championship tie against China's Ding Liren, becoming the youngest-ever champion in the history of the sport.
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Gautam Adani, Indian sports fraternity congratulate Gukesh for Chess World
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Adani, took to X and wrote that the win is a "defining moment of India's chess revolution".
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Indian political fraternity congratulates D Gukesh following title win
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M.K.Stalin, and Indian National Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge congratulated Indian chess grandmaster D. Gukesh
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D Gukesh crowned youngest Chess world champion, defeats Liren in thrilling
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
With the scores levelled at 6.5-6.5 each heading into the final game, Gukesh managed to deliver his best when it was needed the most, with the 18-year-old sealing a historic win over Ding to become the 18th chess champion in the sport's history. The final score was Gukesh (7.5) and Ding (
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