
How Gukesh D became the youngest world chess champion
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Beyond the Board: Chess Rivalries and the Cost of Glory
This chapter explores the emotional and psychological dynamics of world chess championships, contrasting the intense rivalries with the respectful competition between Gukesh and Ding. It also examines the sacrifices and financial implications of pursuing chess at a professional level, underscoring the critical support from mentors and family.
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