Gukesh D defeated Ding Liren in the final game of the World Chess Championship to become the youngest-ever world champion in the history of chess.
"It feels great. The last two days I was happy with my play. My play today was even better, I feel good at the board and today I just managed to outplay my opponent which is always nice," Gukesh told reporters after 3rd round win.
Over 90% of people believe that the young Indian Grand Master can become India's next Vishwanathan Anand.
The 49-year-old actor on Thursday shared an appreciation post for the Indian contender at the Chess World Cup R Praggnanandhaa and called him a 'true champion'.
World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen and India's ace Chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa played out to draw after 30 moves in the second game of the Chess World Cup final.
Back to competitive chess after a gap of four months, World Champion Viswanathan Anand will face Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain in the first round of the 5th Final Masters 2012, which starts here on
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