Gukesh Dommaraju | World chess champion
Gukesh Dommaraju, Indian grandmaster and world champion from 2024 — the youngest title-holder, and his FIDE path.
Gukesh Dommaraju is an Indian grandmaster who became world champion in 2024 — the youngest in the event’s history.
His path is a modern professional model: a high volume of classical games, opening preparation, and stability in the Candidates.
Watch the title games on broadcasts and reports. You do not need to copy every opening line; watch how he builds middlegame plans.
His FIDE rating keeps him among the world elite. Use the GChess FIDE players section for official numbers.