Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest World Chess Champion ever
India's D Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion in chess, beating Ding Liren of China in the 14-game match, here.
India's D Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion in chess, beating Ding Liren of China in the 14-game match, here.
After eight draws on the trot, Gukesh took the advantage as he aims to become the youngest classical chess champion in history.
India's Gukesh Dommaraju held reigning champion Ding Liren of China to a draw in Game 4 of their 14-game China World Chess Championship Final Match at the Resorts World Sentosa here on Friday
It was plain sailing for the 18-year-old challenger as he gained a big advantage on the board as well on the clock. He had a one-hour advantage after the 13th move.
A book "Mind Master", penned by Anand along with sports writer Susan Ninan is being released to coincide with his birthday.
The win puts Carlsen closer to the status of chess legends such as Garry Kasparov.
