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D Gukesh Lifts World Chess Championship Trophy; Flush With Accolades After Historic Triumph


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Published in Sports and Competition on Friday, December 13th 2024 at 8:05 GMT by Outlookindia   Print publication without navigation

  • The 18-year-old Dommaraju Gukesh became the 18th overall and only the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to win the World Chess Championship crown, that came with a prize of USD 1.3 million

D. Gukesh, an 18-year-old Indian chess prodigy, has won the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, defeating the reigning champion Ding Liren in a historic match. This victory marks Gukesh as the youngest ever world champion in chess, surpassing the record previously held by Garry Kasparov. His triumph has not only brought immense pride to India but also highlighted his exceptional skill and strategic acumen on the global stage. Following his win, Gukesh has been showered with accolades and praise from around the world, cementing his status as a rising star in the chess community.

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