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Ding Liren · IndiaMONTREAL: A 17-year-old from India will become the youngest player to challenge for the World Chess Championship crown after winning a major tournament in Canada. Gukesh Dommaraju will face reigning champion Ding Liren from China for another piece of history, after being the youngest player to win the presSee the Story
Indian prodigy, 17, makes chess history
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World Chess Championship · ChennaiAbu Dhabi (Union) Chad Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan bin Shaukat Al Nahyan, the president of the Asian Association of Chess, won the Indian 17-year-old jukeboxing championship at the World Nominations, qualified him to meet China's Deng Li-rin at the World Cup. And Asia maintained the world title for men and women, and continued continental dominance at the international championships. The jukeboxing championship was held in Chennai, Ind…See the Story
Asia holds the World Chess Championship.
Hikaru Nakamura · IndiaThe breakthrough came on Saturday evening at The Great Hall venue, where Gukesh defeated his French adversary Alireza Firouzja in the Open section of the 2024 Candidates Tournament, organised by the International Chess Federation (FIDE)See the Story
Gukesh Dommaraju set to create history as youngest World Chess Championship contender
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World Chess ChampionshipOver the years, the tournament has produced some memorable contests, while boasting of several high-profile winners. Here is the full list of Candidates winners in the open category.See the Story
FIDE Candidates: Full list of winners from 1950 to 2022 in open category
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