Updated On: 13 December, 2024 03:24 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
D Gukesh won the 14th game against Ding Liren in 58 moves which in return made him the 18th World chess champion. He is the second Indian to win the world chess title after the legendary Indian chess star Viswanathan Anand

Shubman Gill (Pic: File Pic)
Team India's star opening batsman Shubman Gill congratulated D Gukesh on behalf of the "Men in Blue" after the 18-year-old became the youngest-ever World chess champion.
D Gukesh scripted history when he defeated China's Ding Liren to reach the feat in Singapore.