D Gukesh Girlfriend Name: 18 year old Indian Chess Grandmaster D Gukesh has created a new wave not only in the history of chess but also in the Indian sports world with his historic victory. Recently, he won the World Chess Championship 2024 by defeating China’s Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in a tough series of 14 matches. This achievement made him the world’s youngest World Chess Champion.
After this historic victory, his name is being discussed all over the country. Fans are curious to know about everything from his success stories to his personal life. Meanwhile, an old video of D Gukesh is going viral on social media, in which he was asked questions about his love life.
In the video, D Gukesh was asked whether he had a girlfriend. To this he smiled and replied innocently, “No, it is nothing like that.” When asked whether having a girlfriend might affect his game, he said, “Maybe it might take some time away from chess. I haven’t thought much about it. I don’t think this is the right age. It may not make a big difference, but it will definitely take time.”
This young player from Chennai took advantage of Ding Liren’s mistake in the decisive 14th game. With this brilliant victory, he has become the second Indian to become World Chess Champion. Earlier, this title in India was held by five-time champion Vishwanathan Anand till 2013.
De Gukesh broke Garry Kasparov’s record of becoming the youngest world chess champion. Kasparov won this title at the age of 22, while Gukesh achieved this feat at the age of only 18. His victory is like a new beginning in the more than 100 year old history of chess.
