Reigning world chess champion D Gukesh Dommaraju has named legendary cricketer MS Dhoni as his idol, admiring Dhoni's composure under pressure. Gukesh credits Dhoni's calmness and clear thinking ...

Sportscategory· December 13, 2024 Chess-India's Gukesh beats China's Ding to become youngest world champion Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju of India became the youngest chess world champion by beating ...

D Gukesh became India’s second-ever world chess champion in history in December last year, with Viswanathan Anand having already won it five times. Gukesh defeated defending champion Ding Liren ...

New Delhi: Unfazed by the evolving chess landscape, reigning world champion D Gukesh is open to compete in all formats but asserted that while freestyle chess brings excitement, the classical ...

D Gukesh met CSK star R Ashwin at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, and the pair faced each other in a game of chess. Reigning World Chess Champion D Gukesh hogged the spotlight at the MA ...

Gukesh won the World Chess Championship last year in Singapore after defeating Ding Liren. He accompanied by his parents Rajnikanth and Padmakumari. "The youngest World Chess Champion, Gukesh ...

Reigning world champion D Gukesh believes that despite the allure of freestyle chess, the classical version will continue to reign supreme due to its rich legacy. “Freestyle is exciting ...

A dramatic final day of the Tata Steel Chess Masters saw R Praggnanandha win the title in sudden death, defeating world champion D Gukesh. The two Indians had a joint lead going into Round 13 ...

IMAGE: D Gukesh has overtaken compatriot Arjun Erigiasi ... continues to be the top-ranked chess player in the world. The Indian Grandmaster has overtaken compatriot Arjun Erigiasi and USA's ...

D Gukesh ended in eighth position after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja in the second game of their seventh-place playoff match at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. World ...

Gukesh, who emerged out of India’s vibrant chess ecosystem studded with 85 Grandmasters, was a story waiting to happen. Born to doctors—father an ENT and mother a microbiologist—he took to ...

Gukesh’s rapid ascent comes despite his narrow loss to Praggnanandhaa on tiebreaks New Delhi: India’s teenage chess sensation D. Gukesh continued his meteoric rise, climbing to a career-best ...