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Koneru Humpy, 37  put the exclamation mark on a landmark year for Indian chess, by winning the FIDE World Rapid Championship 2024 in New York on 28.12.2024 . For India's top women's chess player, it was her second world rapid title

18-year-old Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh made history on 12.12.2024, becoming the youngest-ever  World Chess champion defeating  China's Ding Liren in a thrilling final match in Singapore, leading to emotional reaction from him and celebrations in India. 

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