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December 13, 2024

India's Gukesh beat China's Ding Liren in the 14th round on Thursday to show his class and claim the World Chess Championship in Singapore.

- ASHOK VENUGOPAL @Chennai

This magnificent victory brought cheers from thousands of chess aficionados in India and the world over.

The match keenly followed by chess buffs world over has established that India is a super power in the game of 64 squares. Gukesh is the second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to bag the coveted crown. Incidentally both are from Chennai which is regarded as the 'Mecca of Chess'.

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