He beat China’s Ding Liren to become world champion, reflecting New Delhi’s rise.

Former world champions Magnus Carlsen and Vladimir Kramnik had also questioned the quality of chess on display during the ...

Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion and an emblem of India's chess prowess. His victory against Ding Liren marked ...

He defeated China's Ding Liren in a thrilling final match in Singapore, leading to emotional reaction from him and celebrations in India. Gukesh won three games to Liren's two across 14 played.

D Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy, was warmly welcomed at home after becoming the youngest world chess champion. He ...

I was totally in shock when I realised I had made a blunder,” said Ding at the post-match press conference. “It was not as ...

Harikrishna also supported D Gukesh in his recent win against Ding Liren. Gukesh's strategic opening ... “We had face-to-face camps in India and Poland and also held sessions online.” ...

D Gukesh, who showed the good grace to congratulate Ding Liren after the match, wasn’t unduly bothered by such comments.

Garry Kasparov, former world champion and one of the greatest ever, praised Gukesh’s opponent, Ding Liren ... top board and led team India to victory in the Chess Olympiad before capping his dream run ...

Reflecting on his loss, Ding Liren said, “I was totally in shock ... further cementing India's dominance in the world of chess.

India's Gukesh D etched his name in history books when he became the youngest chess world champion, beating China's Ding ...