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Indian Chess In 2024: D Gukesh Caps Off Watershed Year With World Championship Title After Olympiad Triumph
Indian chess has been on the upward trajectory for the past two years or so, but no one can deny that 2024 has been a year where the sport took a quantum leap. The year kicked-off with Candidates tournament in Toronto, Canada where five Indians made the cut in the open field despite the tricky qualification demands of the competition. Only eight qualify for the Candidates. While D Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi made the cut in the eight-man line-up, Koneru Humpy and Vaishali Rameshbabu were part of the eight-women category.
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Once the bureaucratic heart of imperial China, the ancient city of Suzhou has captivated visitors for centuries.
Indian Chess In 2024: D Gukesh Caps Off Watershed Year With World Championship Title After Olympiad Triumph
Indian chess has been on the upward trajectory for the past two years or so, but no one can deny that 2024 has been a year where the sport took a quantum leap. The year kicked-off with Candidates tournament in Toronto, Canada where five Indians made the cut in the open field despite the tricky qualification demands of the competition. Only eight qualify for the Candidates. While D Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa and Vidit Gujrathi made the cut in the eight-man line-up, Koneru Humpy and Vaishali Rameshbabu were part of the eight-women category.
D Gukesh vs Magnus Carlsen, It's Happening. Details Of Venue And Dates Here
The youngest-ever world champion, Gukesh Dommaraju will take on Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest-rated player, in a highly-anticipated contest at next year's Norway Chess. Magnus Carlsen, the world's highest-rated player, will take on youngest ever world champion Gukesh Dommaraju in a highly-anticipated contest at Norway Chess 2025. The tournament will take place in Stavanger from May 26 to June 6, 2025. Gukesh, 18, has achieved remarkable success this year, winning the Tata Steel Masters, leading India to gold at the Chess Olympiad, dominating the Candidates Tournament, and finally claiming the ultimate prize in classical chess: the World Championship title in Singapore last week.
Luke Humphries runs riot at Ally Pally as he kicks off World Darts Championship title defence in style
Luke Humphries savoured a Riotous return to the Alexandra Palace.
Brendan Rodgers thanks his unsung Celtic hero as triumphant boss swerves symptoms of 'disease' at Hampden
Relieved Brendan Rodgers knows success can be a 'disease' if you let it get to your head - but he's not feeling the symptoms yet after Premier Sports Cup glory made it ten trophies as Celtic boss.
Celtic lord it above Rangers in trophy total as Brendan Rodgers edges it in Cup Final classic – 5 talking points
Celtic won a breathless Premier Sports Cup Final at Hampden as they edged rivals Rangers on penalties in a Hampden classic that sees them grab the trophy count bragging rights.