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♟️World Champion Gukesh Dommaraju On The Cover Of Swarajya's Latest Weekend Mag
Dear Reader,
Gukesh Dommaraju is the new undisputed World Chess Champion, the youngest ever at the age of 18 years.
The latest edition of our weekend magazine — WORLD CHAMPION — features cover stories capturing D Gukesh's successful world championship campaign.
K Balakumar in his cover piece for the magazine outlines how nothing was left to happenstance by Gukesh and his team at Singapore.
Then we have yet another piece by Balakumar on how Viswanathan Anand made an Chennai and India re-discover Chess.
In April, when Gukesh won the Candidates Tournament to qualify for the World Chess Championship that he has won now, Balakumar wrote that 'Chennai Super King Gukesh' should "fancy his chance to become the youngest world champion" given his his intensity and preparation commitment.
And while you are here, may we request you to scroll down a little more and continue reading?
- Anmol N Jain
Stories like Gukesh’s are moments that shape present day conversations (and a lot of things to come in the future). Our cover stories' intention is to bring you more insights + precision of his play + what it means for India on the global chess stage.
But TBH, this isn’t a one-off. Every week, Swarajya curates stories that matter—stories that give you perspective in a noisy world.
For only ₹699 (instead of ₹1200), you can get an entire year of Swarajya—cover stories, podcasts, mobile app and insights.
