Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Current Affairs

Topic

Year 2024

Question:

Which Indian chess player made history by winning the FIDE Candidates tournament (April 2024) and becoming the youngest-ever challenger in the history of the World Chess Championship?

Options:

Arjun Erigaisi

Vidit Santosh Gujrath

Dommaraju Gukesh

Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa

Correct Answer:

Dommaraju Gukesh

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3: Dommaraju Gukesh

In a remarkable achievement, Indian chess prodigy Dommaraju Gukesh, aged just 17, made history by winning the FIDE Candidates tournament (April 2024), becoming the youngest-ever challenger in the history of the World Chess Championship to be held in No 2024.