Gukesh

Gukesh Makes History as Youngest World Chess Champion at 18

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Gukesh breaks Garry Kasparov’s long-standing record of being the youngest champion, set at the age of 22 in 1985. Indian chess prodigy Dommaraju Gukesh made history by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion at just 18 years old. He secured this monumental achievement by defeating reigning champion Ding Liren in a thrilling match held in … Read more

Teen Sensation Gukesh Makes History: Youngest Candidate to Challenge for World Chess Crown

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Gukesh is only the second Indian, following in the footsteps of Viswanathan Anand, to win the Candidates Chess tournament, marking a significant milestone a decade after his mentor’s triumph. Seventeen-year-old Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju has made history as the youngest man ever to win the prestigious Candidates tournament, securing the opportunity to challenge for the World … Read more