Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest chess world champion Thursday after beating the defending champion Ding Liren of China in the final match of their series in Singapore.
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.