India, Aug. 29 -- D Gukesh became the youngest-ever World Champion recently, beating Ding Liren for the title in Singapore last year. It was a chaotic finale as Gukesh qualified for the World Championship match after winning the Candidates Tournament. He bagged three wins against Liren, and the Chinese GM had two victories. Meanwhile, nine games ended in draws in 14 classical rounds.

The Indian GM won the 14th and final match after a massive blunder by Liren, which saw him clinch the title.

It wasn't an easy showdown for Gukesh, as he recently revealed that he was overconfident, which backfired in the opening game against Liren.

Speaking on the Quest Talk podcast, he said, "My overconfidence in the first World Championship match made m...