India's Gukesh Dommaraju becomes world's youngest chess champion

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India's Gukesh Dommaraju becomes world's youngest chess champion

18-year-old Indian prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju has made history by becoming the world's youngest undisputed world chess champion.

Gukesh won the title after beating China's Ding Liren in the final match of their series in Singapore.

"It is one of the proudest moments in my life," says a supporter.


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