Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has etched his name in the annals of chess history by becoming the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion at the age of 18. In a thrilling final match against defending champion Ding Liren in Singapore, Gukesh emerged victorious with a score of 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 showdown.
The decisive moment came in the final game when Ding made a critical blunder, allowing Gukesh to secure the crucial point and claim the championship title. Overwhelmed with emotion, Gukesh broke into tears as the realization of his victory sank in, while Ding could only sit in disbelief.
