Fri Dec 13 07:12:37 UTC 2024: ## Indian Chess Prodigy D. Gukesh Becomes Youngest World Champion

**Singapore, December 12** – Eighteen-year-old Indian grandmaster D. Gukesh has created history, defeating Ding Liren in the decisive 14th game of the World Chess Championship in Singapore. This victory makes him the youngest-ever world champion and only the second Indian to achieve this feat after Viswanathan Anand. Gukesh is now the 18th champion in the history of the FIDE World Championship. His triumph marks a significant moment for Indian chess.

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