World Chess Championship

Chess Champion D Gukesh shaves head at Tirumala Temple: Know about the significance of this tradition followed in Indian families – The Times of India

polite11 hours ago04 mins

Following his World Championship triumph, D Gukesh shaved his head and sought blessings at the Tirumala Temple in Andhra Pradesh. Gukesh won the World Chess Championship last year in Singapore after defeating Ding Liren. He accompanied by his parents Rajnikanth and Padmakumari.“The youngest World Chess Champion, Gukesh Dommaraju, visits Tirumala Temple with his family. With…

Gukesh Dommaraju: The moment when Gukesh’s dad realised that his son clinched World Chess Championship; heartwarming video | – Times of India

polite3 months ago03 mins

For D Gukesh’s dad it seemed to be the biggest day of his life. As Gukesh clinched the World Chess Champion spot on Thursday, a video of his dad walking restlessly in the corridor has grabbed everyone’s attention.In the video, D Gukesh’s father Rajnikanth , an ENT surgeon, is waiting eagerly for the result. “Gukesh’s…