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Gukesh made history last year by becoming the youngest-ever Chess World Champion. He defeated China’s Ding Liren for the title, becoming the second Indian after the great Anand to accomplish this feat ...

The 18-year-old staged a sensational comeback win against Dutch grandmaster Anish Giri, in what was his first first match since defeating Ding Liren at the World Chess Championship in Singapore.

Gukesh was playing his first match since beating Ding Liren to be crowned as the new world champion. The Indian grandmaster had arrived in the Netherlands just hours before the game as he was ...

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Last year, Gukesh became the youngest world champion at the age of 18 in Singapore after beating Ding Liren in the title clash. "I would love to see chess being part of the Olympics, especially if ...