Quick Info
| Profession | Chess Grandmaster, World Chess Champion |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/05/2006 |
| Age | 20 years |
| Birthplace | Chennai, India |
Latest News about Gukesh Dommaraju
02/06/2025
Gukesh Dommaraju defeated Magnus Carlsen in a classical game at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament in Stavanger. The result drew major attention because Carlsen reacted visibly after the loss, and the win added to Gukesh’s reputation as one of the strongest players in elite classical chess.
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Bio/Wiki
| Gukesh Dommaraju is an Indian chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion. | |
| He is the youngest undisputed World Chess Champion and the youngest player to surpass a FIDE rating of 2750. | |
| He became the youngest-ever Candidates Tournament winner in 2024. |
Family
| Father | Medical doctor |
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| Mother | Microbiologist |
Career
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | |
| 2. Chess prodigy who became the 18th World Chess Champion | |
| 3. Awarded Player of the Year by Asian Chess Federation in 2023 |