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|September 24, 2024
HOW GUKESH LED INDIA TO MAIDEN GOLD MEDAL IN CHESS OLYMPIAD
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It all started as an extra-curricular activity in school, which later became a life-long passion for D Gukesh and led to him becoming one of the best chess exponents in the world. Grandmaster Gukesh, on Sunday, made history by leading India to its first-ever chess Olympiad gold in the 'Open' category in Budapest. Gukesh's childhood coach, V Bhaskar, who
This story is from the September 24, 2024 edition of The Free Press Journal.
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