British Chess Magazine January 2025 Zurück Ausgabe

In this January issue of British Chess Magazine, we kick off 2025 by celebrating a historic moment in the world of chess: 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju's stunning victory over Ding Liren in Singapore, which has made him the youngest World Chess Champion in history. This landmark win brings fresh hope and inspiration to the chess community. Our issue is dedicated to this extraordinary event, featuring an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Gukesh's remarkable journey to the title. Aleksandar Colovic, who served as the Fair Play Officer at the match, provides unparalleled insights into the psychological dynamics that influenced the games, having stood just steps away from the players throughout the event.