17 year-old young Chess prodigy, D Gukesh wins the Rising Player of the Year award by Chess.com after a prolific year which also saw him making it to the Candidates 2024 after finishing second in the FIDE Circuit ratings.
Great news: Gukesh Dommaraju impressive run gave him a chance to potentially become the youngest world champion ever in 2024 and made him the Rising Star of the Year in 2023!