D Gukesh outlines plans for Rs 11.45 crore prize money after historic chess victory

D Gukesh, the youngest world chess champion, plans to use his prize money of Rs 11.45 crore following his victory over Ding Liren. He highlighted the support and sacrifices made by his parents throughout his chess journey. Gukesh's parents played a crucial role in his success. His father, Rajnikanth, left his job as a surgeon to support Gukesh at tournaments, while his mother, Padmakumari, became the family's main provider. Gukesh won the championship with a close score of 7.5-6.5 against Liren. His achievement marks a significant milestone in his career and the chess world.