D Gukesh
D Gukesh is an Indian chess prodigy and one of the youngest Grandmasters in history. Known for his aggressive playing style and deep strategic understanding, Gukesh has quickly risen through the ranks of international chess. In recent competitions, he has showcased his talent against some of the world's best players, qualifying for knockout stages in important tournaments such as the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour despite facing tough challenges.
Born on May 29, 2006 (19 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| India | 3 | 8.00 | 0.16% | +10% | 1,380,004,385 | 2,423,637 | $2,900,000 | 5,093$ |
| Totals | 3 | 1,380,004,385 | 2,423,637 | $2,900,000 | 5,093$ |
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D Gukesh is noted for his on-board rivalry against the World Champion during the Norway Chess event.
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D Gukesh shocked the chess world by defeating Magnus Carlsen for the first time in a classical game.
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D Gukesh played with black pieces and had neutralised Carlsen's white advantage by the 11th move.
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D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, received a hero’s welcome at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.
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D Gukesh, the young chess sensation, was awarded the Sportsperson of the Year (Male), acknowledging his meteoric rise to become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion.
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D Gukesh was honored as Sportsperson of the Year (Male) for becoming the youngest-ever World Chess Champion.
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World champion D Gukesh finished in eighth position at the German leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam after losing to Iranian-French grandmaster Alireza Firouzja.
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D Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Chess champion after winning the Candidates Tournament, adding a twist to the Freestyle Chess narrative.
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D Gukesh secured a draw against USA's Hikaru Nakamura in the opening game of the 5-8 place playoffs at the Freestyle Grand Slam chess tournament.
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World champion D Gukesh was eliminated from the Freestyle Grand Slam Chess after suffering his second consecutive quarterfinal loss to Fabiano Caruana.
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