FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest-ever world championship contender | Chess News – Times of India
TORONTO: India’s 17-year-old phenom D Gukesh on Monday created history as he became the champion of the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 after an exciting final round in Toronto.He is only the second Indian player to win the Candidates Tournament, after legendary player Viswanathan Anand. In Round 14, Gukesh used black pieces to hold rival…