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.
Newly-crowned world chess champion D Gukesh returned home to an enthusiastic reception as hundreds of eager fans, and officials from the Tamil Nadu government and the national federation lined up to ...
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.