序盤の動きからチェックメイトまで: 世界チェス選手権でディン・リレンに勝つまでの D・グケシュの軌跡を学ぶ

At just 18, India’s chess prodigy D Gukesh has made history by winning the finals of the prestigious World Chess Championship. His exceptional skills and calm under pressure have earned him a historic title against reigning champion from China, Ding Liren. Now, Gukesh stands on the pinnacle of the game, becoming the new “King” of ChessWorld. He is ready to become the next big name in the Chess universe. After playing 14 rounds of games against his Chinese opponent, he wins the championship to become the youngest one to do so.

Thrilling battles on the chessboard

The finals have been a gripping contest of strategy and mental strength. After 14 rounds, Gukesh emerged as the winner, making the tiebreaker decider. The scoring system, awarding 1 point for a win, 0.5 for a draw, and none for a loss, has kept the tension high throughout. Let’s have a look at the rounds and results so far.

• Round 1: Gukesh start with the white, but Ding took an early lead with a sharp win.
• Round 3: Gukesh struck back with a brilliant victory to level the score.
• Round 11: Gukesh showcased his fighting spirit, securing another win.
• Round 12: Ding responded, keeping the competition evenly balanced.

The other rounds saw intense play, with neither player giving an inch, leading to multiple draws. Each game displayed the incredible skill and determination of these chess masters.

After the 12 rounds when Liren made a comeback, many believed that it’s gonna be a tiebreaker in the end, but the patience from Gukesh till the final moments of these 14 rounds, helped him winning the biggest title in the world of Chess.

The final round seals the game

The thrilling match in Singapore showcased Gukesh’s strategic brilliance as he capitalised on Ding’s late blunders. With precise moves and calm under pressure, the 18-year-old prodigy etched his name in chess history, bringing pride to India with this monumental achievement.