The champion arrived and left in a personalized car, decorated with the words: “The new king in the kingdom of chess!” Gukesh broke into tears upon winning the final match against Ding last ...

D Gukesh's unwavering determination and focus during World Chess Championship win is a lesson for us all. Image: FIDE The toughest people break down under pressure, but for D Gukesh, it was not the ...

Hungry for in-person interaction, Gen Z and millennial players are joining old-fashioned chess, mahjong and backgammon ... interviewed more than a dozen board game enthusiasts and joined several ...

Chess, the centuries-old strategy board game, has seen a surge in popularity in India in recent years, driven by young talents like D. Gukesh, who recently made history as the youngest world champion.

CHENNAI: India's chess star Gukesh Dommaraju returned to a hero's welcome in his home city on Monday (Dec 16) after becoming the youngest world champion aged only 18. Hundreds of fans crowded the ...

The World Chess Championship, a competition conducted by FIDE to determine the world chess champion, so far has 22 players in the history of the sport to hold the official title. Indian ...

"Whenever I am on the chess board, I feel I learn something new. It's a process of unlimited beauty," he said. The journey process is very important, but for Gukesh, it is even more important to ...

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has reacted to the claims of China's Ding Liren losing to India's D Gukesh on purpose during the recently-concluded 2024 World Chess Championship match in ...

Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest chess world champion at 18, defeating Ding Liren, earning praise from Elon Musk and Sundar Pichai for his historic win. In a monumental achievement for Indian ...

After D. Gukesh became the world champion, billionaire owner of X Elon Musk sent condolences to the Indian chess master. Celebrating his accomplishment, Gukesh went to X saying, "18th @ 18!" stressing ...