D Gukesh crdited Paddy Upton for his teachings during the challenging periods of the world chess championship. At the age of 18 years, Gukesh became the youngest to clinch the world title.
His history-scripting world title was not just a result of good strategy on the chess board, said Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh on Monday, crediting mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton for helping him ...
Dibyendu Barua, India's second Grandmaster, said that D Gukesh's becoming the World Chess Champion is going to inspire the next generation and the 18-year-old is the new idol and an icon.