Image courtesy: DragonImages/stock.adobe.com The title of Grandmaster (GM) is the highest honor in chess, awarded by FIDE (the International Chess Federation) to players who achieve a 2500 Elo rating and meet other stringent criteria. This title is a lifelong recognition of extraordinary skill and commitment to the game. As of 2017, there are 1,594 Grandmasters…
Image Source: X India’s sporting achievements are no longer confined to cricket and hockey. With the meteoric rise of chess prodigies like D Gukesh, the country is carving out a place as a powerhouse in the intellectual sport. While fans celebrate the players who deliver on the global stage, the contributions of the “kingmakers” often…
Image source: X At just 18 years of age, D Gukesh has accomplished what many can only dream of—becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. His historic victory over reigning champion Ding Liren in the 14-game World Chess Championship final in Singapore marks not only a personal milestone but a moment of national pride for India….
Image source: X D Gukesh, at just 18 years old, has etched his name into the annals of Indian chess history by clinching the 2024 World Chess Championship. In a nail-biting final held in Singapore, Gukesh defeated China’s reigning champion Ding Liren, making him the second Indian to claim this prestigious title. Gukesh’s victory is…
Image courtesy: X Dommaraju Gukesh, popularly known as Gukesh D, is an exceptional chess talent from India. Born on May 29, 2006, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, he has emerged as one of the brightest young stars in the world of chess. Gukesh is renowned for his rapid rise in the global chess arena, becoming the…
Image source: X The chess world witnessed a momentous event as 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster (GM) D Gukesh etched his name into the annals of history by becoming the youngest world chess champion. With this feat, Gukesh broke the long-standing record held by Russian GM Garry Kasparov, who had claimed the title at the age of…
Image source: X In a historic moment for chess, 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster (GM) D Gukesh achieved what few thought possible—becoming the youngest world champion in the history of the sport. Gukesh defeated defending champion Ding Liren of China in a thrilling 14th game of the World Chess Championship, securing his place among the legends of…
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