New Delhi. India’s D Gukesh has created historical past within the world of chess. 18 year old Gukesh has change into the brand new world champion of chess. He proved his supremacy by defeating defending champion Ding Liren within the last of the FIDE World Chess Championship. The Indian Grandmaster gained the title by defeating China’s Ding Liren within the 14th recreation. Gukesh registered this victory whereas taking part in with black items.
Dommaraju Gukesh has added many pages to historical past by successful the World Chess Championship. He has change into the youngest world champion in chess. With this victory, D Gukesh has entered the elite membership of Vishwa Nathan Anand. He is barely the second chess participant from India to change into world champion. Vishwanathan Anand is the primary Indian participant to realize this feat.
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh was tied together with his Chinese rival Ding Liren at 6.5-6.5 after 13 video games. In the 14th recreation, Ding Liren was taking part in with white items. In such a scenario, he was thought of to have the higher hand. But D Gukesh defied all speculations and never solely gained the match but additionally achieved the feat of turning into the youngest world champion.
FIRST PUBLISHED: (*18*)December 12, 2024, 18:44 IST