D Gukesh aspires to reach Magnus Carlsen’s level of greatness after becoming youngest chess world champion
D Gukesh added that becoming the world champion does not necessarily mean he is the best player in the world, the title of which he added still belongs to current world No 1 Magnus Carlsen.
D Gukesh: ‘Becoming World Champion does not mean I am the best player in the world, obviously that is Magnus’
Gukesh, after being crowned the youngest world champion in the history of the sport, spoke after the match about testing himself at this level against Magnus Carlsen one day, if the Norwegian decides to come back.
D Gukesh recalled how Viswanathan Anand's 2013 World Championship defeat to Magnus Carlsen motivated him as a seven-year-old.
World number one chess player Magnus Carlsen has appreciated the decision-making of D Gukesh and congratulated him on ...
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