World champion?

World champion?

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Gukesh D and Ding Liren are prominent chess players with notable achievements:

1. **Gukesh D**:

   - **Full Name**: Gukesh D (D stands for his father's name, but he is commonly known simply as Gukesh).

   - **Nationality**: Indian.

   - **Born**: Gukesh was born on May 31, 2006.

   - **Grandmaster Title**: He became the youngest Grandmaster in history at age 12 years and 7 months.

   - **Achievements**: Known for his rapid rise in the chess world, he has won several prestigious tournaments and is considered one of the top young talents in chess.

2. **Ding Liren**:

   - **Full Name**: Ding Liren.

   - **Nationality**: Chinese.

   - **Born**: Ding Liren was born on October 24, 1992.

   - **Grandmaster Title**: He earned his Grandmaster title in 2009.

   - **Achievements**: Ding Liren is a multiple-time Chinese Chess Champion and has been consistently ranked among the top players globally. He became the World Chess Champion in 2023 by defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in the World Chess Championship match.

Both players are highly skilled and have made significant impacts on the chess world.