WATCH: D Gukesh breaks down in tears after becoming world champion by beating Ding Liren

D Gukesh who on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion after defeating defending champ Ding Liren, was overcome with emotions after winning the whole thing after 14 grueling games.…

History made as Gukesh becomes youngest-ever world champion after last-ditch blunder from Ding Liren

There is a now-viral video of Dommaraju Gukesh as an 11-year-old. In it, the boy who is yet to become a Grand Master is asked by IM Sagar Shah of…

Magnus Carlsen on Game 13 draw: ‘Gukesh did his job well for a long time, but Ding survived with a combo of skill and luck’

World No 1 Magnus Carlsen was appreciative of both D Gukesh’s strategic thinking and Ding Liren’s ability to wriggle out of a tight situation as the World Chess Championship’s penultimate…

World Chess Championship | Ding Liren says he ‘almost gave up’: Gukesh presses but Chinese GM holds strong to stay level

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand turned 55 on Wednesday and his protege D Gukesh had the chance to give a befitting present to the legend while getting within touching distance…

World Chess Championship: Gukesh still has 50-50 chance to win, provided he avoids tie-breaks

Despite losing Game 12 of the World Chess Championship, Indian challenger D Gukesh still has an even chance of claiming the crown, provided he can settle the matter in the…

Ding Liren claws back into World Chess Championship after defeat to keep battle with Gukesh alive | Chess News

For the fourth time in two years, Ding Liren pulled a rabbit out of the hat just when he needed to: winning a game at the world championship when he…

Magnus Carlsen predicts: Ding Liren crumbling is ‘most likely scenario’; ‘this was not worthy of World Championship (match)’

The momentum in the 2024 World Chess Championship match swung decisively on Sunday after Gukesh defeated Ding Liren with white pieces in Game 11 to take a 6-5 lead. There…

‘Cost of one game higher now than it was before’: Gukesh after draw in Game 10 | Chess News

For the seventh straight game at the 2024 World Chess Championship, Gukesh and world champion Ding Liren agreed to a draw. After the 36-move draw on Saturday, the prospect of…

World Chess Championship: Meet D Gukesh’s father and Ding Liren’s mother – the Grandmasters’ most important seconds

The lift opens and a smiling Ding Liren emerges, flanked by his seconds Ni Hua and Richard Rapport. They seem to be engrossed in a serious chess conversation understandably, since…

Gukesh: 16 things we learnt about Indian teen bidding to be youngest-ever world champion

After nine games of the World Chess Championship, both Gukesh and Ding Liren are tied on 4.5 points each. After each game, both players have gone to the press conference…