D Gukesh

Singapore to host FIDE World Championship

July 02, 2024

Singapore to host FIDE World Championship

The championship, which will offer a prize money of $2.5 million, will be held between November 20 and December 15.

April 25, 2024
Chess sensation Gukesh returns home to rousing reception

Gukesh walked out at around 3 am and he was immediately flanked by the jubilant crowd. In no time, he had garlands around his neck even as the police jostled to escort him out safely.
April 22, 2024
Catalytic force behind Chennai's chess revolution

Several Grandmasters have come out of Velammal Institutions since 2005.
April 22, 2024
Those 15 minutes were probably the most stressful: Gukesh after historic triumph

The Chennai-based teen bettered Gary Kasparov's record by quite a distance.
April 22, 2024
Candidates Chess: Gukesh becomes youngest champion, to challenge for world title

Last year, he won a silver medal at the Hangzhou Asian Games.
April 21, 2024
Gukesh shoots into sole lead at Candidates Chess

The 17-year-old from Chennai is on the cusp of becoming the youngest ever World Championship contender.