Indian teen Dommaraju beats China's Ding to become youngest world chess champion

CNA

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On December 12, in a tense room in Singapore, 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju sat across from defending World Chess champion Ding Liren, on the verge of etching his name into history.
The Telegraph India
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His remarkable victory has captivated the world, with countless videos flooding social media, celebrating this incredible chess prodigy.
Hindustan Times
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Gukesh won Thursday's game with the black pieces after Ding wilted under pressure and blundered in what commentators considered to be a comfortable position, snatching the title with a final score of 7.5-6.5.
CNA
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The championship match, held over 14 rounds of classical longtime format, featured a prize fund of $2.5 million.
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