India, Gukesh and Narendra Modi

PM Narendra Modi meets 'India's pride' D Gukesh, receives title-winning chessboard from champion
D Gukesh, an 18-year-old chess prodigy from Chennai, made history by becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, defeating Ding Liren of China. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Gukesh's dedication,
PM Modi meets World Chess Champion D. Gukesh, calls him ‘India’s pride’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met the newly-crowned World Chess Champion D. Gukesh, during which he also held an interaction with the 18-year-old Chennai resident, who scripted history earlier this month by becoming the youngest-ever World Champion in chess.
Youngest ever chess world champion Gukesh Dommaraju returns home to rock star welcome in India
Gukesh Dommaraju returned home to jubilant scenes at Chennai International Airport on Monday having become the youngest ever chess world champion last week.
PM Narendra Modi meets D Gukesh, receives signed chess board from world champion
PM Narendra Modi hailed D Gukesh's historic World Chess Championship victory during their meeting. The young champion gifted the Prime Minister a signed chessboard, symbolising his triumph and India's growing prominence in the global chess arena.
PM Narendra Modi meets world chess champion D Gukesh
Gukesh became the youngest player in the history of chess to win the world championship after the 18-year-old defeated 32-year-old Ding Liren.
Athlete of the Year, Male: D Gukesh and his 16 chess pieces take over the world
All year long, D Gukesh had been underestimated, with detractors every ready to tear him down. All year long, he responded by ...
Inside India’s ‘chess capital’ that’s behind the nation’s rise as a superpower in the game
Many of India's grandmasters come from Chennai, including Gukesh Dommaraju, the youngest world chess champion. Read more at ...
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India dominate chess world in 2024
The image of a smiling D Gukesh standing with outstretched hands will forever be embossed in the memory of a nation of ...
World rapid and blitz chess: After Carlsen disqualification, India's Arjun Erigaisi in joint lead
Russians Volodar Murzin and Alexander Grischuk along with Duda Jan-Kryzstof of Poland share the lead with Arjun on seven ...
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Dommaraju Gukesh’s win will accelerate India’s chess ambitions
O n December 16th throngs of fans waited outside Chennai airport to cheer Dommaraju Gukesh, the 18-year-old world chess ...
India’s chess Grandmaster D Gukesh reveals his inspiration other than Viswanathan Anand, he is...
Gukesh clinched the title on 12 December by defeating reigning champion Ding Liren with a score of 7.5-6.5 in a closely ...
India’s chess Grandmaster D Gukesh’s mother reflects over tough decision to…
India's chess Grandmaster D Gukesh's mother reflects on the tough decision to support his career, balancing family, education ...
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'We gave Magnus Carlsen more than enough time to change,' clarifies FIDE CEO
World No.1 chess champion Magnus Carlsen exited the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in New York after a dress ...