Gukesh D

January 9, 2024
Chess Player

Quick Facts

Gukesh D
Full Name Gukesh D
Occupation Chess Player
Date Of Birth May 29, 2006(2006-05-29)
Age 18
Birthplace Chennai
Country India
Birth City Tamil Nadu
Horoscope Gemini

Gukesh D Biography

Name Gukesh D
Birthday May 29
Birth Year 2006
Place Of Birth Chennai
Home Town Tamil Nadu
Birth Country India
Birth Sign Gemini

Gukesh D is one of the most popular and richest Chess Player who was born on May 29, 2006 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Gukesh was born on 29 May 2006 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. His father, Rajnikanth, is an ear, nose and throat surgeon; and his mother, Padma, is a microbiologist. He learnt chess at the age of seven. He studies in Velammal Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam, Chennai.

Gukesh was on the verge of surpassing Sergey Karjakin to become the youngest chess grandmaster in history, but he missed the record by less than a month. He became the second youngest grandmaster in history on January 15, 2019, at the age of 12 years, 7 months, and 17 days. As of 2019 he is the second youngest grandmaster in the world and India’s youngest grandmaster.

Gukesh D Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Chess Player
House Living in own house.

Gukesh D is one of the richest Chess Player from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gukesh D 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dommaraju Gukesh (Tamil: குகேஷ் ; born 29 May 2006), commonly known as Gukesh D, is an Indian chess player. He is the second youngest person in history to qualify for the title of Grandmaster, which FIDE awarded him in March 2019.

He won the Under-9 section of the Asian School Chess Championships in 2015 and the World Youth Chess Championships in 2018 in the Under 12 category. Gukesh also won five gold medals at the 2018 Asian Youth Chess Championships, in the U-12 individual rapid and blitz, U-12 team rapid and blitz, and the U-12 individual classical formats. He completed the requirements for the title of International Master in March 2018 at the conclusion of the 34th Cappelle-la- Grande Open in France.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Gukesh D Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Cyril Ranked on the list of most popular Chess Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Gukesh D celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

Who is Gukesh in chess?

Gukesh, India’s youngest Grandmaster , remained unbeaten during the course of the 9 rounds. He had six wins and four draws in the tournament. In the 8th round, Gukesh defeated the seasoned K Sasikiran before drawing Armenian GM Haik M Martirosyan in the final encounter.

How old is Gukesh?

16 years (May 29, 2006)

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