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D Gukesh backs chess to be part of Olympics: Will take the game to next level
Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh has voiced his strong support for chess to be included in the Olympic Games, highlighting how such a move would elevate the game to new heights. Gukesh, who is widely ...
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D Gukesh crowned world champion: How the chess world reacted to historic feat
India's D Gukesh became the toast of the chess world after his monumental achievement on Thursday, December 12. The 18-year-old became the first teenager to win the World Chess Championship after ...
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Singapore’s youngest Grandmaster Siddharth Jagadeesh recalled when D Gukesh showed him mercy during an Under-9 chess tournament.
Having become the new world chess champion, D Gukesh will open his 2025 campaign at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, scheduled to begin on January 17, in the Netherlands. The Indian Grandmaster ...
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D Gukesh is set to return to action on Friday (January 17) as he begins his 2025 campaign.
D Gukesh scripted history last year, when he became the youngest-ever world chess champion in history. The 18-year-old defeated defending champion Ding Liren at the World Chess Championship in ...
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Chess players Viswanathan Anand, D Gukesh celebrate Pongal together, dance to Rajinikanth’s song in traditional attire
World Champions D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa, and Vidit Gujrathi attended the party. During the celebration, the wizards marked the Tamil harvest festival of Pongal. Everyone present at the festival ...
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D Gukesh hopes for chess’ inclusion at Olympics, world champion says ’I’d love to see…especially if it’s in India’
President Droupadi Murmu presents Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award to chess world champion D Gukesh during the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2024 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.(PTI ...
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Athlete of the Year, Male: D Gukesh and his 16 chess pieces take over the world
Like always, the world was ready to underestimate D Gukesh. R Praggnanandhaa was the poster-boy for Indian chess after his Chess World Cup heroics last year. Gukesh was struggling to even make the ...
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Aditi Rao Hydari And Siddharth Meet Chess Champion D Gukesh, Call Him "A True Hero"
D Gukesh made the nation proud by becoming the youngest-ever world chess champion in December, 2024. Recently, Aditi Rao Hydari and Siddharth, had the pleasure of meeting the chess prodigy at an ...
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D Gukesh, Manu Bhaker receive Khel Ratna awards from President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan: Watch
Youngest world chess champion D Gukesh recieved the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award from President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Friday. Gukesh, at the age of 18 ...
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Chess Champion D. Gukesh receives blessings and gifts from Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan in heartwarming Chennai meet
D. Gukesh, India’s young chess prodigy, made history last week by defeating China’s Ding Liren in the final match of the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore. At just 18 years old ...
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Gukesh Meets Gautam
IMAGE: World Chess Champion D Gukesh met business tycoon Gautam Adani on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. Photograph: Kind courtesy Gautam Adani/X Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani met World Chess ...
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India’s Erigaisi fourth, Gukesh fifth in latest chess rankings
Indian Grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and World Champions D Gukesh retained their fourth and fifth spot respectively in the chess rankings released on Wednesday. Erigiasi, who became the second ...