India’s 18 year old young Grandmaster D Gukesh Dommaraju has created a new history by winning the World Chess Championship title. In this competition, he defeated Ding Liren of China and became the youngest chess champion. After this success, Gukesh met Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani. During this, Adani praised him profusely for this wonderful achievement.
Adani praised Gukesh
He wrote on his ex’s official account, “It is a privilege to meet World Chess Champion Gukesh D and hear about his achievement. It was equally inspiring to meet his father Dr. Rajnikanth and mother Dr. Padmavati, whose sacrifice laid the foundation of his success. At the age of just 18, Gukesh’s gentle nature and talent is proof that the youth of the country will not stop now. Talented players like him are not only inspiring the new generation, but are also creating an army of champions to dominate world chess for decades. This is a resurgent and emerging India full of confidence. Jai Hind.”
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani tweets, “It was an absolute privilege to meet and hear the victory story of reigning World Chess Champion Gukesh D. Equally inspiring was meeting his incredible parents, Dr Rajinikanth and Dr Padmavathi, whose quiet sacrifices laid the foundation… pic.twitter.com/NCq5Jh81K6
— ANI (@ANI) January 1, 2025
Gukesh defeated Lee with this trick
He continued to compete for 14 games in this World Chess Championship held in Singapore. During this, D Gukesh played with the black pieces and took advantage of a mistake by Lee who came under pressure and won by 7.5 points. With this, Gukesh became the second Indian after Vishwanathan Anand to become world champion in classical. Not only this, Gukesh also broke the four decade old record of chess legend Garry Kasparov. Born in Tamil Nadu in 2006, he started playing chess at the age of just seven. His father is a doctor and mother a microbiologist.
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