Upon his arrival, Gukesh was received by a huge crowd and members of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT).



WATCH | Gukesh, youngest world chess champion, returns home after historic win

India's D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, returned home on Monday (Dec 16) after his historic win in Singapore. Gukesh beat defending champion Ding Liren to create history and became the world champion at 18.

Vishnu Prasanna, the former coach of chess prodigy Gukesh, speaks to WION about his pupil's remarkable rise and the future ahead. He emphasizes that Gukesh’s success is just the beginning of an exciting journey in the world of chess, highlighting the young talent's potential to achieve even more.

Gukesh's Former Coach Vishnu Prasanna Speaks To WION: "This Is Just The Beginning"

18-year-old Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh has made history by defeating China's Ding Liren in the decisive Game 14 of the World Chess Championship, becoming the youngest world champion in history.

Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Creates History, Becomes Youngest World Chess Champion | World News | WION

India's Gukesh Becomes Youngest Chess World Champion

Gukesh Wins World Chess Championship, Creates History | GRAVITAS

India’s D Gukesh scripted history on Thursday (Dec 12) after he became the youngest World Chess Championship winner. At 18, Gukesh beat China’s Ding Liren, also becoming the second Indian grandmaster to win the World Chess Championship in Singapore after legendary Viswanathan Anand.

'Big part of my dream,' says D Gukesh on historic World Chess Championship win

India’s Gukesh Dommaraju (better known as D Gukesh) won the 2024 World Chess Championship on Thursday (Dec 12) by beating defending champion Ding Liren of China.

India's D Gukesh beats China's Ding Liren to win 2024 World Chess Championship; becomes youngest champion

BREAKING: Gukesh Beats Ding Liren to Win World Chess Championship

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh tried his best but could not overcome a resilient Ding Liren of China and had to settle for a draw after 68 moves in the 13th and penultimate game of the World Chess Championship here on Wednesday.

World Chess Championship: Gukesh, Ding Liren play draw again as scores remain tie with one game to go

Defending champion Ding Liren bounced back strongly Monday to beat his teenage challenger in the 12th game and level the score in the homestretch of their World Chess Championship match.

World Chess Championship: Defending champ Ding Liren equals score against Gukesh with Game 12 win

World Chess Championship 2024 Game 11 Highlights, D Gukesh vs Ding Liren: Gukesh moves into the lead for the first time in the World Championship in Singapore after defeating Ding in Game 11 to move within a point-and-a-half of clinching victory. Watch to know more!

World Championship Game 11: Gukesh Takes Crucial Lead After Ding's Blunder Ends Thriller | WION

Grandmaster D Gukesh made a huge stride forward towards becoming the youngest-ever world champion by defeating Ding Liren of China in the 11th game of the World Chess Championship on Sunday.

World Chess Championship: Gukesh takes lead after Game 11 win against defending champion Ding Liren

Defending world chess champion Ding Liren and teenage challenger Gukesh Dommaraju played to a fifth consecutive draw Wednesday, with neither player taking the lead after eight games.

World Chess Championship: Ding Liren, Gukesh tied at halfway after fifth consecutive draw

Indian challenger D Gukesh played out a hard-fought draw with white pieces in the fifth game of the World Chess Championship against defending champion Ding Liren of China in Singapore on Saturday (Nov 30).

World Chess Championship: D Gukesh plays another draw with Ding Liren as scores stay equal after five games

D Gukesh won Game 3 on time after 37 moves against Ding Liren. The World Championship match is tied at 1.5-1.5 after three games. Gukesh bounced back after losing Game 1 of the World Championship match. Watch to know more!

Chess World Championship: D Gukesh Wins Game 3 To Level Match Against Ding Liren | World News | WION

World No. 4 Arjun Erigaisi has backed his friend and colleague D Gukesh to win the World Chess Championship. The 21-year-old reveals what makes Gukesh unique from other players in an exclusive conversation with Wion's Nikhil Mathur. Gukesh is challenging China's Ding Liren for the World Title in Singapore.

Arjun Erigaisi Breaks Down Gukesh's World Chess Championship Chances | Wion Exclusive

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh clinched his first win over defending champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship, outplaying the Chinese on time control in the third round to draw level on points on Wednesday.

Chess World Championship: India's D Gukesh registers win over defending champion Ding Liren on time in Round 3

India's D. Gukesh and Ding Liren played out a draw in Game 2 of the World Chess Championship. The Reigning champion won the first game and holds a 1.5-0.5 lead in the 14-game series.

Gukesh, Ding Liren Play Out Draw in Game 2 

China's Ding Liren was crowned on Sunday as the 17th world chess champion in a tense match against Russian-born Ian Nepomniachtchi in Astana, Kazakhstan, in the last chapter of an odds-defying sequence of events.

Ding Liren creates history, becomes first Chinese player to win World Chess Championship

Citing a lack of motivation, chess world number one Magnus Carlsen on Wednesday announced that he would not defend his world championship title in 2023, but stressed that he was not retiring from chess.

Not motivated to play: Magnus Carlsen to not defend title at 2023 World Chess Championship

All India Chess Federation (FAIC) has announced that India will be hosting the upcoming 44th World Chess Olympiad 2022 at Chennai. Taking to their Twitter, AICF wrote, "It's official now.

India to host 44th World Chess Olympiad 2022 at Chennai

Reigning world chess champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway defended his title and won the FIDE World Championship on Friday in Dubai. He beat Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia, securing the one point he needed to cross the seven point threshold to win the global tournament held at Dubai's Expo 2020 this month in the United Arab Emirates.

Norway's Magnus Carlsen wins FIDE world chess championship for the fifth time

Garry Kasparov is a name that you would find at the top of the world chess rankings. For close to 20 years, the former world chess champion held virtually undisputed sway over the sport.

Rivalry with Karpov 'created foundation of more than chess': Garry Kasparov to WION

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WATCH | Gukesh, youngest world chess champion, returns home after historic win

WATCH | Gukesh, youngest world chess champion, returns home after historic win

Gukesh's Former Coach Vishnu Prasanna Speaks To WION: "This Is Just The Beginning"

Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Creates History, Becomes Youngest World Chess Champion | World News | WION

India's Gukesh Becomes Youngest Chess World Champion

Gukesh Wins World Chess Championship, Creates History | GRAVITAS

'Big part of my dream,' says D Gukesh on historic World Chess Championship win

India's D Gukesh beats China's Ding Liren to win 2024 World Chess Championship; becomes youngest champion

BREAKING: Gukesh Beats Ding Liren to Win World Chess Championship

World Chess Championship: Gukesh, Ding Liren play draw again as scores remain tie with one game to go

World Chess Championship: Defending champ Ding Liren equals score against Gukesh with Game 12 win

World Championship Game 11: Gukesh Takes Crucial Lead After Ding's Blunder Ends Thriller | WION

World Chess Championship: Gukesh takes lead after Game 11 win against defending champion Ding Liren

World Chess Championship: Ding Liren, Gukesh tied at halfway after fifth consecutive draw

World Chess Championship: D Gukesh plays another draw with Ding Liren as scores stay equal after five games

Chess World Championship: D Gukesh Wins Game 3 To Level Match Against Ding Liren | World News | WION

Arjun Erigaisi Breaks Down Gukesh's World Chess Championship Chances | Wion Exclusive

Chess World Championship: India's D Gukesh registers win over defending champion Ding Liren on time in Round 3

Gukesh, Ding Liren Play Out Draw in Game 2

Ding Liren creates history, becomes first Chinese player to win World Chess Championship

Not motivated to play: Magnus Carlsen to not defend title at 2023 World Chess Championship

India to host 44th World Chess Olympiad 2022 at Chennai

Norway's Magnus Carlsen wins FIDE world chess championship for the fifth time

Rivalry with Karpov 'created foundation of more than chess': Garry Kasparov to WION