Teenager Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest-ever undisputed classical chess world champion after beating Ding Liren 7.5-6.5 in their best-of-14 final in Singapore on Thursday.

D Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Chess champion after defeating Ding Liren in a dramatic showdown, marked by a crucial blunder from the defending champion. FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich defended the players,

A dramatic blunder sealed a match between Indian and Chinese chess champions that has highlighted the resurgent popularity of the ancient game.