Who is Gukesh D, his educational journey and why is he trending

18-year-old Gukesh D. made history by defeating Ding Liren to become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion. Gukesh, the second Indian to achieve this feat after Viswanathan Anand, won the title match 7.5-6.5 after a tense final game. The victory fulfills a childhood dream for Gukesh, who has been described as highly ambitious and dedicated to chess from a young age.