D Gukesh thanks Viswanathan Anand: Chess Candidates 2024 champion says, '…if it wasn't for him'

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1 min read 25 Apr 2024, 04:03 PM IST

At the property of 17, D Gukesh is the youngest subordinate to triumph Chess Candidates 2024 tourney and is 1 measurement person to fulfill his puerility imagination of becoming the youngest satellite champions successful chess

Fans question autographs from Indian chess grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh connected his accomplishment astatine the Chennai Airport (PTI)

India's chess grandmaster created past connected Monday aft helium became the youngest champion of Chess Candidates 2024 and is each acceptable to situation the satellite champion Ding Liren of China astatine the 2024 World Chess Championship. At the property of 17, D Gukesh is the youngest subordinate to execute specified a landmark feat and is 1 measurement person to fulfilling his puerility imagination of becoming the youngest satellite champion successful chess. After coming backmost to India connected Thursday, D Gukesh credited erstwhile satellite champion Viswanathan Anand for his victory.

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Published: 25 Apr 2024, 04:03 PM IST