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Youngest World Chess Champion D Gukesh receives hearty welcome at Chennai
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
D Gukesh, India's newly-crowned International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Championship title winner, received a rousing welcome after he returned to India on Monday.
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AICF President congratulates D Gukesh after winning the FIDE World Chess C
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
India has achieved yet another proud milestone in the international chess arena. The 18-year-old promising Grandmaster, D. Gukesh, delivered a stellar performance to defeat reigning champion Ding Liren of China and claim the title of the 2024 World Chess Champion
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B' Town congratulates D Gukesh on making history as youngest chess world c
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion.
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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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"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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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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Magnus Carlsen at Norway Chess 2025: The return of a champion
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen, the reigning World No. 1 since 2011 with a live rating of 2831 (November), continues to define greatness in chess. His storied career includes Five-time World Classical Chess Champion, Reigning Five-time World Rapid Champion, Reigning Seven-time World Blitz Champion, 2023 Che
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Chennai Chess Grand Masters: Arjun Erigaisi registers win over Vidit Gujra
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Arjun Erigaisi, participating in his first home tournament since his historic 2800 ELO Rating, beat compatriot Vidit Gujrathi after five hours of end-to-end action in the opening round of the Chennai Chess Grand Masters 2024 in Chennai on Monday to mark a positive start. Arjun will be aiming
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"Global Chess League provides a unique opportunity to bond with new minds,
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Arjun Erigaisi has been creating waves this year with a career-best ranking. He ascended to World number 4 in the FIDE world ratings in June this year after beating France's Loic Travadon in the French Team Chess Championship 2024.
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Divya Deshmukh wins World Junior Chess Championship 2024
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Divya Deshmukh added another significant title to her already impressive collection on Thursday by winning the World Junior Chess Championship 2024 in Gandhinagar in the U-20 category.
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