Daily Current Affairs / GM of India D. Gukesh won the title of Norway Chess Open 2021
Category : Sports Published on: September 23 2021
· GM D Gukesh has won the title of Norway Chess Open 2021 in Stavanger. This is his second consecutive win of the month.
· He scored 8.5/10 and remained undefeated. He improved his rating by 6.7 points.
· He is the youngest Grandmaster in India and the second youngest Grandmaster in the world. Earlier, he won the Julius Baer Challengers Chess Tour, Gelfand Challenge in June 2021.
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