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After Gukesh’s victory in Candidates, India keen to bid for World Chess Championship hosting rights

[Watch] Candidates 2024 champion Gukesh D receives a grand welcome as he arrives in Chennai

“Gukesh is a difficult opponent to face” - Ding Liren ahead of facing the Indian teenager in World Chess Championship

“Gukesh is probably a bit stronger” - Magnus Carlsen explains why he had predicted the Indian teenager not to win the Candidates

"I want to become the first chess player in the world to cross the 3000 Elo points barrier" - 12-year-old chess talent Aansh Nerurkar

“If I had to pinpoint a moment where I really felt this could be my moment was probably after I lost to Firouzja” - Gukesh D

Candidates 2024, Round 13: Gukesh takes sole lead after defeating Firouzja

Candidates 2024 Round 12: Gukesh beats Abasov to secure joint top spot; Vidit loses to Caruana; Praggnanandhaa settles for a draw

Candidates 2024 Round 11: Gukesh D slips to second spot; Vidit Gujrathi and Praggnanandhaa R suffer defeats

Candidates 2024: Alireza Firouzja's father raises concerns about organizers, warns of police intervention

Candidates 2024, Round 10: Gukesh, Praggnanandha and Vidit Gujrathi settle for a draw; Vaishali bags a rare win

Candidates 2024 Round 9: Vidit Gujrathi defeats Hikaru Nakamura; Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa settle for a draw

Candidates 2024 Round 7: Gukesh, Vaishali lose; Vidit, Pragg, and Humpy settle for a draw

Candidates 2024 Round 6: Vidit and Pragg bounce back with wins; Gukesh secures decisive draw against Nakamura