Historic Victory: D Gukesh Becomes 2024 World Chess Champion
Dec 14, 2024 · 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...
18-Year-Old Gukesh Becomes Youngest-Ever Undisputed Chess …
Dec 12, 2024 · 18-year-old Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju is the world champion after the defending title holder GM Ding Liren (32) from China collapsed in game 14 of the 2024 FIDE World Championship.Gukesh won 7.5-6.5, taking $1.35 million, after a game where Ding seemed to have a risk-free chance to press for a win but instead liquidated into a pawn-down endgame.
Teen chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju becomes youngest world ... - CBS News
Dec 12, 2024 · India on Thursday hailed chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju after the 18-year-old became the youngest world champion with a thrilling final win over China's Ding Liren. Gukesh surpassed a record...
Gukesh Wins 2024 Chess World Championship: 13 Conclusions
Dec 14, 2024 · The era of India's GM Gukesh Dommaraju as chess world champion has begun, after an incredibly hard-fought 2024 FIDE World Championship in Singapore suddenly ended when the Chinese reigning champion GM Ding Liren blundered in the final classical game. We take a look at some of the conclusions we can draw from an event that may prove to be a turning point in chess history.
D Gukesh: A chess champion, a symbol of a changing India
Dec 14, 2024 · At just 18 years old, D Gukesh has become the youngest and the 18th chess World Champion, defeating reigning title holder Ding Liren of China. This victory makes him India’s second world champion after Viswanathan Anand, who won five titles before conceding the crown to Magnus Carlsen in 2013.
Gukesh beats Ding to become youngest chess world champion | AP News
Dec 13, 2024 · Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest chess world champion after beating the defending champion Ding Liren of China. Dommaraju, 18, secured 7.5 points against 6.5 of his Chinese rival in Thursday's game which was played in Singapore.
D Gukesh is the world’s youngest chess World Champion at 18
Dec 13, 2024 · About seven years after that proclamation, Gukesh has become the youngest chess champion in the world at 18, defeating Chinese Ding Liren in a battle of wills that lasted three weeks and tested both players psychologically and physically. He surpassed Garry Kasparov as the youngest.
D Gukesh officially crowned youngest chess world champion in …
Dec 13, 2024 · Indian teen sensation D Gukesh was officially crowned the 18th chess world champion on Friday, a day after his sensational victory over Chinese Grandmaster Ding Liren in Game 14 of the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore.
FIDE World Championship Game 14: Gukesh D claims title
Dec 12, 2024 · World Champion Ding Liren, representing China, and challenger Gukesh D, from India, faced each other in a fourteen-game classical chess match. The player who scores 7.5 points or more wins the match, picking up the better part of the $2.5 million total prize fund.
Gukesh Leads Chess World Championship After Ding's Blunder …
Dec 8, 2024 · Indian 18-year-old GM Gukesh Dommaraju has taken a 6-5 lead with just three games to go after a blunder by Chinese World Champion Ding Liren (32) suddenly ended the thrilling game 11 of the 2024 FIDE World Championship.Gukesh's hyperaggressive opening looked to backfire despite causing Ding to spend over an hour on his first five moves. Gukesh spent an hour on a move himself, but just when ...