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News India Live, Digital Desk: In the chess world, a 16-year-old boy has shown such a feat, which is also surprised to hear that big stalwarts are surprised. Indian -origin American Grandmaster Abhimanyu Mishra has created history by defeating the current world champion D. Gukesh. He has become the youngest player ever to defeat a Reigning World Champion in Classical Chase.
This historical match took place in the fifth round of the ongoing Fide Grand Swiss tournament in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. 16 -year -old Abhimanyu defeated the world, bigger and the king of the chess world, 19 -year -old D. Gukesh in 61 tricks, along with this victory, Abhimanyu broke a big record of 33 years old. Gary was defeated Kasparov.
Who is Abhimanyu Mishra?
Abhimanyu Mishra’s name is not new to the world of chess. Abhimanyu, who lives in New Jersey, surprised the whole world by becoming a grandmaster at the age of just 12 years, 4 months and 25 days, and he became the youngest Grandmaster in the world.
An exciting match
Playing against world champion Gukesh, Abhimanyu showed amazing confidence that he showed aggressive play from the beginning of the match and kept pressure on Gukesh. At one time it seemed that the World Champion would make his comeback, but Abhimanyu did not give him any chance and registered a stunning victory.
Surprisingly, even after such a big win, Abhimanyu was not fully happy with his game. He said after the match, “Honestly, even though I won this game, I am not as happy as it was in my last matches. It was not a very clean game.”
This victory has not only given Abhimanyu a new identity in the chess world, but has also proved that the age is just a number and if there is a passion then no floor is far away. This success of Abhimanyu has set a new example for young chess players all over the world.