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Gukesh Dommaraju becomes youngest World Chess Champion at 18

New Delhi: In a momentous achievement for the world of chess, Gukesh Dommaraju has etched his name into history by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion at just 18 years old. He defeated defending champion Ding Liren of China in a thrilling final game of the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship held in Singapore. His […]

Shyam Nikhil becomes India’s 85th Grandmaster after 12-Year journey

After a patient journey spanning over a decade, Shyam Nikhil, a chess player from Tamil Nadu, has finally achieved the prestigious title of Grandmaster (GM), becoming India's 85th grandmaster.