Actor Sivakarthikeyan congratulates young chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju with a special watch, celebrating his historic achievement as the youngest world chess champion. Their heartwarming interaction went viral on social media.

Chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju, who recently became the youngest world champion, met Tamil cinema stars Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan. The Amaran actor honoured Gukesh with a special gift, a watch.

D. Gukesh, India’s 18-year-old chess prodigy, made history by defeating China’s Ding Liren at the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore. He became the youngest-ever world chess champion, surpassing Garry Kasparov’s record.

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh, who recently defeated China's Ding Liren in FIDE World Championship to become the youngest-ever World Chess Champion, has received an outpouring of support and love from his fans, including recognition from South superstars Rajinikanth and Sivakarthikeyan, whom he met in Chennai on Thursday.

Gukesh Dommaraju became a synonymous name across the globe in no time as he beat existing records and bagged the title of the world’s youngest chess champion. Hailing from Chennai, he recently had a fanboy moment after meeting up with his favorite actor,

World chess champion D Gukesh got the chance to have an exchange with the legendary Rajinikanth at his residence after the actor extended an invitation for him to visit him along with his family.