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Last Updated:March 19, 2026, 11:17 IST Liren has dropped out of the official FIDE ratings list due to the low number of games the Chinese star has played in recent times, deeming him to be ineligible to make the list. Ding Liren. (X) Former World Champion Ding Liren has dropped out of the official FIDE…
Last Updated:March 04, 2026, 08:28 IST D Gukesh loses to Aravindh Chithambaram at Prague Chess, dropping to world no. 20 in live FIDE ratings, with three defeats. D Gukesh has now lost three games in the competition. (PTI Photo) World champion D Gukesh suffered another loss at the Prague Chess on Tuesday, a defeat to…
Last Updated:May 29, 2025, 07:37 is World champion D Gukesh celebrated his 19th birthday by beating World No. 2 Hikaru Nakamura in Norway Chess, recovering from losses to Magnus Carlsen and Arjun Erigaisi. D Gukesh at Norway Chess (X) World champion D Gukesh regained momentum on his 19th birthday by defeating World No. 2 Hikaru…
Last Updated:January 12, 2025, 12:56 IST The young Indian was also touted as the biggest winner in Chess last year, eclipsing the likes of Ding Liren and Alireza Firouzja, and even the legendary Magnus Carlsen. D Gukesh after winning the World Champion title. (Photo Credits: X) From World Champion to now a millionaire? D Gukesh’s…
Chess Champion D Gukesh: World Chess Champion D Gukesh has returned to India. He got a warm welcome at Chennai airport on Monday. And today MK Stalin and Udhayanidhi will honor Gukesh at a government function in Chennai itself. Tamil Nadu government has announced a reward of Rs 5 crore for Gukesh. Before the government…
New Delhi: D Gukesh made history last week by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion in chess, beating Ding Liren of China in the 14-game match. The 18-year-old from Chennai became the 18th World Champion in the over century-long history of chess and the youngest after beating Garry Kasparov’s record of winning the title at the…
Last Updated:December 14, 2024, 00:17 IST After the gruelling 14 games, it was finally time for the youngster to rejoice, as he finally was presented with the coveted trophy, indicating that Gukesh had done it, once and for all. D Gukesh with the World Championship trophy (X) How fitting has it been for Gukesh to…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 1:41 PM IST Shubman Gill, on behalf of the entire team, congratulated Gukesh for scripting history at the FIDE Chess World Championship Team India congratulations D Gukesh Indian batter Shubman Gill has congratulated Indian Grand Master D Gukesh on becoming the youngest chess world champion. The 18-year-old defeated China’s Ding Liren…
Last Updated:December 13, 2024, 12:21 IST Gukesh defeated the reigning champion, Ding Liren of China, in a nerve-wracking finale, signalling the dawn of a new era in global chess. Google dedicates a doodle to D Gukesh crowing as Chess World Champion India’s rising chess sensation, Gukesh Dommaraju, has etched his name in history as the…
Russian Grandmaster Garry Kasparov congratulated India’s D Gukesh, who broke his record to become the youngest world chess champion on Thursday. Before Gukesh’s feat on Thursday, Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world champion when he won the title at the age of 22, dethroning Anatoly Karpov in 1985. Gukesh, 18, defeated defending…