Clash of Titans: Gukesh’s Historic Triumph and Carlsen’s Continued Dominance

25/12/2024 4 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this pilot episode, we dive into the monumental moments shaping the chess world this week. Gukesh Dommaraju makes history as the youngest and first Indian World Chess Champion after a thrilling showdown with Ding Liren. We break down the intense match that led to his 7½–6½ victory. Meanwhile, Magnus Carlsen cements his legacy with a fifth consecutive Champions Chess Tour Finals win, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in a commanding 4-1 finale. Join us at Chess Times - A Chess Gaja Podcast as we explore these exciting highlights, player insights, and what the future holds for chess champions and rising stars alike!

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