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"Achieving something big for my country is very special": D Gukesh reacts
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Gukesh also admitted that he was relieved and happy after some stressful moments in his historic feat in Toronto.
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"Very proud of how you handled tough situations": Viswanathan Anand hails
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The 17-year-old Indian on Monday created history as he won the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024, becoming the youngest-ever challenger to the world title.
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FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest-ever world
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
He is only the second Indian player to win the Candidates Tournament, after legendary player Viswanathan Anand.
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FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh becomes sole leader with one round left, beat
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With the victory, the Indian took the sole lead before the final round.
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44th Olympiad in 2022 initiated golden era in Indian Chess: AICF chief San
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The AICF chief Sanjay Kapoor reminiscing India's show in the Chess Olympiad, said the performance of the host team initiated a golden era in Indian Chess. More than 2500 players and 7000 had taken part in the global event at that time
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R Praggnanandhaa surpasses Viswanathan Anand to become India's No.1, follo
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Young chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa clinched the number one spot among India's chess players following his victory over World Champion Ding Liren.
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Asian Games: India secures win in round 4 of men's team event
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
India clinched a win in round four of the men's chess team event, but failed to progress in the women's team event on Monday at the Asian Games
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"I should not be compared with Viswanathan Anand sir": Indian chess grandm
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gukesh, who is 17 years old, recently overtook Anand to become the top-ranked player in India since July 1986, in the FIDE rating list.
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D Gukesh surpasses Viswanathan Anand to become India's top chess player in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"It's official! Gukesh is India's #1 in the #FIDErating list! The 17-year-old prodigy makes history by overtaking the five-time World Champion Vishy Anand and terminating his uninterrupted 37-year reign as India's top-rated player!" FIDE wrote.
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AICF organizes coaching camp ahead of Asian Games to support Indian Chess
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
All India Chess Federation (AICF) is pleased to announce the commencement of a coaching camp at ITC Sonar in Kolkata, in preparation for the upcoming Asian Games. Committed to providing unwavering support and top-notch facilities, the AICF coaching camp aims to enhance the players' skills an
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FIDE World Cup: Magnus Carlsen ousts D Gukesh, Vidit Gujrathi eliminates i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Magnus Carlsen beat D Gukesh to move into the semifinals. Nijat Abasov will face World No.1 Carlsen in the semifinals.
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin congratulates D Gukesh for becoming India's top-ra
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin extended congratulations to the 17-year-old teenage prodigy D Gukesh, who ended Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand's 37-year reign as India's top chess player in the live world rankings.
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