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World Chess Body Reacts To Claims Of Ding Liren 'Deliberately Losing' To D Gukesh

The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has reacted to the claims of China's Ding Liren losing to India's D Gukesh on purpose during the recently-concluded 2024 World Chess Championship match in Singapore. In the aftermath of Gukesh's history success, Ding was accused of deliberately losing the match by Russian Chess Federation chief Andrei Filatov. Russian news agency TASS quoted Filatov asking the International Chess Federation (FIDE) to open a probe and investigate the result. For the unversed, Ding made a huge blunder in the decisive Game 14, moving the Rook adjacent to his King, which allowed Gukesh to become the youngest-ever world chess champion.

Watch: Singer Diljit Dosanjh Dedicates Chandigarh Concert To World Chess Champion D Gukesh

Punjabi singing sensation Diljit Dosanjh dedicated his Chandigarh concert to D Gukesh, praising the newly crowned world chess champion for turning his dream into a reality. Indian Grandmaster Gukesh on Thursday became the youngest world chess champion at 18 years after beating title-holder Ding Liren from China. Diljit, who performed a show in Chandigarh on Saturday as part of his "Dil-Luminati India Tour 2024", shared a video from his speech on his official Instagram page.

D Gukesh Hands Over World Chess Championship Trophy To Parents. Video Viral

D Gukesh, India's newly-crowned International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Championship title winner, finally received his trophy following his triumph and in a heartwarming gesture, handed it over to his parents immediately. Gukesh made history on Thursday by becoming the youngest champion in the sport's history, defeating China's Ding Liren in the final game of their FIDE World Championship match. The official X handle of FIDE posted videos of Gukesh receiving his trophy to loud cheers from the crowd and then giving it to his parents.

Does D Gukesh Have A Girlfriend? Indian Grandmaster's Old Reaction Resurfaces

The entire India is talking about 18-year-old chess Grandmaster D Gukesh after his historic achievement at World Championship. The Indian GM became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion with his hard-fought win over China's Ding Liren in the 14-match contest. The final game turned out to be the decider after both the players were tied at the score of 6.5 going into the match. The nation is now curious to know more and more about Gukesh, who has etched his name in the history books. From the achievements of the player to the prize money he won, fans are taking interest in everything that is related to him.

Historic Victory: D Gukesh Becomes 2024 World Chess Champion

India has achieved yet another proud milestone in the international chess arena. The 18-year-old promising Grandmaster, D. Gukesh, delivered a stellar performance to defeat reigning champion Ding Liren of China and claim the title of the 2024 World Chess Champion. In a thrilling and historic final, Gukesh showcased remarkable composure and excellence to defeat Ding Liren with a score of 7.5-6.5. At the age of 18 years, 8 months, and 14 days, Gukesh became the youngest champion in the history of chess.

"Cried For 10 Minutes": D Gukesh's Mother Recalls Financial Struggles Behind Son's Success

J Padmakumari was too nervous to switch on her mobile phone and computer the whole of Thursday. She didn't want to follow her son D Gukesh's title match against Ding Liren in Singapore. But around 7pm, Gukesh's aunt stormed into the house with the happy news — the World Chess Championship title is homebound. Raw and unrehearsed emotions poured out instinctively. "I couldn't believe it and I cried for 10 minutes," Padmakumari said before taking a flight to meet her son, now the darling of a billion Indians.

"I Want To Be Youngest World Champion": D Gukesh Recalls Viral Old Video

A heart-warming father-son moment was captured after India's D Gukesh defeated China's Ding Liren in the 14th and the final game of the World Chess Championship, becoming the youngest world champion on Thursday. Gukesh's father had tears in his eyes when his prodigal son came and hugged him. Even the chess champion couldn't prevent his eyes from getting wet as he realised the big dream he had spoken publicly of as an 11-year-old. It wasn't a straightforward battle for Gukesh but he fought valiantly to emerge triumphant.

Viswanathan Anand Responds As Ex-World Champion Criticises D Gukesh's Title Triumph

Legendary chess player Viswanathan Anand on Friday asked D. Gukesh to ignore those questioning the standard of the World Championship title showdown with China's Ding Liren, saying criticism always comes with success. Indian Grandmaster Gukesh made history on Thursday, becoming the youngest-ever to win the world title defeating Liren in the 14th and final game of the championship in Singapore. Former world champion Vladimir Kramnik was not impressed with the quality of chess on display during the match, calling it the "end of chess as we know it." Kramnik expressed his frustration over the game's quality, calling a critical blunder by Ding Liren "childish".

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World Chess Body Reacts To Claims Of Ding Liren 'Deliberately Losing' To D Gukesh

Watch: Singer Diljit Dosanjh Dedicates Chandigarh Concert To World Chess Champion D Gukesh

D Gukesh Hands Over World Chess Championship Trophy To Parents. Video Viral

Does D Gukesh Have A Girlfriend? Indian Grandmaster's Old Reaction Resurfaces

Historic Victory: D Gukesh Becomes 2024 World Chess Champion

"Cried For 10 Minutes": D Gukesh's Mother Recalls Financial Struggles Behind Son's Success

"I Want To Be Youngest World Champion": D Gukesh Recalls Viral Old Video

Viswanathan Anand Responds As Ex-World Champion Criticises D Gukesh's Title Triumph