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New Delhi. After Vishwanathan Anand, India acquired its second world champion in chess. D Gukesh has develop into the youngest participant to develop into world champion in the 138-year-old historical past of chess. Gukesh, who created historical past by successful the 14th match in opposition to Chinese legend Ding Liren, obtained crores of rupees as prize cash. At the age of 18, Gukesh’s internet price has crossed Rs 20 crore. The whole wealth of Gukesh, who scored a title hat-trick this 12 months, was Rs 8.26 crore earlier than the World (*17*), however after turning into the World Champion, his internet price has elevated tremendously. He earned greater than Rs 11 crore inside 17 days. The World Chess (*17*) was held in Singapore for 17 days.
D Gukesh defeated Chinese legend Ding Liren in the 14th and last recreation of the World Chess (*17*). Gukesh created historical past by successful this match 7.5-6.5. Gukesh performed the final recreation with black items. After the victory, Gukesh turned emotional and couldn’t management his feelings. India’s very gifted chess participant Gukesh broke the document of Russian legend Garry Kasparov. Kasparov had gained the World (*17*) title at the age of 22. Gukesh Hailing from Chennai, he turned the second Indian after (*18*) Anand to develop into world champion. Gukesh takes chess coaching in 5-time world champion Vishwanathan Anand’s academy.
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Gukesh took residence Rs 11.45 crore after turning into world champion
D Gukesh acquired Rs 11.45 crore as prize cash for turning into the world champion, whereas Ding Liren acquired Rs 9.75 crore. According to FIDE guidelines, the gamers enjoying the last get Rs 1.69 crore for successful each match whereas the remaining quantity is split between each the gamers. Gukesh gained three matches. He gained the third, eleventh and 14th video games. From which he acquired 5.07 crores. On turning into the winner, Gukesh acquired a complete of 11.45 crores. According to media experiences, earlier than turning into the world champion, Gukesh’s internet price was round Rs 8.26 crores, which has now crossed Rs 20 crores. Gukesh’s sources of earnings are chess prize cash and commercials.
D Gukesh’s title hat-trick
D Gukesh bid farewell to the 12 months 2024 as world champion. He gained 3 massive titles this 12 months. Gukesh participated in the qualification occasion and ‘Candidates Tournament’ of the World (*17*) in April. He was the third youngest participant to succeed in right here. He gained the match by scoring most 9 factors. At the age of 17, he turned the world’s youngest Chess Grand Master to win the Candidates. Gukesh was an element of the Indian crew in the Chess Olympiad held in Budapest in September. India created historical past by successful the gold medal of the Olympiad for the first time. Gukesh scored on board 1. But he carried out brilliantly and likewise gained the particular person gold medal. By turning into world champion in December, he scored a title hat-trick.
Gukesh began enjoying chess at the age of 7
D Gukesh was born on May 29, 2006 in Chennai (Tamil Nadu) in a Telugu household. His father Dr. Rajankant is an ear, nostril and throat surgeon whereas his mom Padma is a microbiologist. Gukesh began enjoying chess at the age of seven. In 2015, Gukesh got here into limelight for the first time by successful the Asian Scoot Chess (*17*) at the Under 9 stage. After this he didn’t look again.
Tags: Chess Champion, D Gukesh, World Chess (*17*)
FIRST PUBLISHED: December 13, 2024, 08:18 IST