Dommaraju Gukesh
Gukesh Dommaraju, also known as Gukesh D, is an Indian chess grandmaster. He is the third-youngest grandmaster in history, the third-youngest to reach a chess rating of 2700, the youngest to reach a rating of 2750, and is the eighteenth-highest rated player in history with a peak rating of 2794. He is also the youngest Candidates Tournament winner and the youngest contender to compete for the World Championship. He has won one team and two individual gold medals at the Olympiad as well as one bronze team medal. He is a silver medalist at the Asian Games.
Tournaments won by Dommaraju Gukesh
Tournament | Year | Location |
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Candidates Tournament 2024 | 2024 | Toronto (Canada) |
World Chess Championship 2024 | 2024 | Sentosa (Singapore) |
Chennai Grand Masters | 2023 | Chennai (India) |
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Sunway Chess Open
Born: Monday, May 29, 2006