D Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy, has risen to become India’s No. 1 chess player, replacing his compatriot Arjun Erigaisi after securing the fourth spot in the latest FIDE rankings ...

Continuing his rapid rise, world champion D Gukesh dethroned compatriot Arjun Erigiasi to become the highest-ranked Indian chess player, at fourth, in the latest FIDE rankings on Thursday.

IMAGE: World Chess Champion D Gukesh. Photograph: Chin An/FIDE World champion D Gukesh and India No.1 Arjun Erigaisi will take on the might of heavyweights such as Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano ...

World Champion D Gukesh and India's top ranked player Arjun Erigaisi will spearhead the Indian challenge at the Norway Chess 2025 tournament to be held from May 26 to June 6. (More Sports News ...

It kicks off with Gukesh, sporting a cutting-edge FWD outfit complete with trendy glasses, a sleek jacket, and bold accessories ... Anand humorously notes he’d run out of space with his achievements.

Indian president Droupadi Murmu honoured D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, with the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award. At 18, Chennai-born Gukesh stunned everyone and won the World ...

World Champion D Gukesh got lucky and came back from a tough position to beat Anish Giri of Holland in the first round of the Tata Steel Masters now underway. Receiving his Khel Ratna on Friday ...

Taking to Instagram, Gukesh said that it is 'great and encouraging' when an athlete's hard work and achievements get proper recognition. The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started ...

President Droupadi Murmu presents Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award to chess world champion D Gukesh during the National Sports and Adventure Awards 2024 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.(PTI ...

Before D Gukesh's feat, the legendary Garry Kasparov of Russia was the youngest world chess champion when he won the title at the age of 22, dethroning Anatoly Karpov in 1985. D Gukesh secured the ...

Indian star shooter Manu Bhaker and chess prodigy Gukesh D on Friday received their Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna award among two other athletes from Indian President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi.

New Delhi: Double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker, World Chess Champion Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh and Para Athlete Praveen Kumar were awarded the ...