☆ Gukesh Dommaraju
☆ Age- 18 (29.05.2006)
☆ Chennai, Tamil Nadu
☆ World Ranking- 5
( No.1 - Magnus Carlsen, Norway)
☆ Gukesh beats 17th World Chess Champion Ding Liren, China in final match.
👉 First Indian to win the crown Since Vishwanathan Anand in 2012.
👉 WORLD CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2024 presented by Google
• Hosting Country- Singapore
• Timeline- November 25 to December 12
👉 Next World Chess Championship will be held in 2026.
☆ Achievements
• Asian Youth Chess Championship (U-12) at Thailand, 2018 - GOLD MEDAL
• World Youth Championship - GOLD MEDAL 2 Times
2018- Santiago de Compostela, Spain
2020- Online
• Asian Games Silver Medalist Team
• 2022 Hangzhou, China
☆ AWARD
• Won Player of the Year by Asian Chess Federation in 2023.
👉 Sources-
1. https://www.chess.com/news/view/fide-world-chess-championship-2024-game-14
2. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gukesh_Dommaraju
3. https://ratings.fide.com/top_lists.phtml
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