18-year-old Indian GM Gukesh Dommaraju is the World Chess Champion after the defending title holder GM Ding Liren (32) from China collapsed in game 14 of the 2024 FIDE World Championship. Gukesh won 7.5-6.5,
In 2017, an eleven year old Chess enthusiast said that he aspires to become the youngest World Chess Champion; in 2024 he makes history by realising the dream.
Many congratulations to Gukesh for accomplishing the historic feat of becoming the youngest World Chess Champion ever in Chess History and making the country super proud.
Team KSCA congratulates Gukesh on this historic milestone and achievement, wishes him good luck for a bright future.