The cameras followed World Champion D. Gukesh, capturing an emotional moment as his eyes searched for his father, who was waiting outside the venue. Spotting him, Gukesh quickly ran and embraced ...

Indian grandmaster D Gukesh had a witty response to a ... During the press conference after Game 10, Gukesh was asked if his father is the first chess player he talks to. The Indian grandmaster ...

Velammal Vidyalaya has been a pillar of support for the 18-year-old D Gukesh ... of his career. “Gukesh was struggling for funds and did not get sponsorships. At one point, Gukesh’s father ...

When D Gukesh was crowned chess world champion—the youngest ever—in Singapore last month, his father Rajinikanth was by his side. At the venue, moments after Ding Liren played that infamous ...

Grandmaster D Gukesh made a huge ... on an erroneous plan by Gukesh in the early middle game. Things turned upside down when Liren went for completing his development and missed out on a simple ...

Collapsing into his father's arms, Gukesh could allow himself to be that child once more, who dreamed big. All year long, D Gukesh had been underestimated, with detractors every ready to tear him ...

The "multi-millionaire" tag does "mean a lot" to new world champion D Gukesh but he doesn ... Liren of China in the final. Gukesh's father Rajnikanth gave up his career as an ENT surgeon to ...