Gukesh Dommaraju: The 18-Year-Old Chess Prodigy Who Outmaneuvered Christmas Parties and Civil Wars

Gukesh Dommaraju: A New Era in Chess London, United Kingdom In a world where being the youngest chess world champion at the tender age of 18 is a feat worthy of the front page, Gukesh Dommaraju has taken the chess community by storm. While he’s busy rethinking the age-old opening strategies, elsewhere in the globe, chaos reigns as insurgents vie for territory in Myanmar, and Christmas parties spiral into scandalous arrests....

December 13, 2024 Β· 4 min Β· 787 words Β· Oliver Brown, Sophie Clarke