Published 15:01 IST, April 25th 2024
India to bid for World Chess Championship hosting rights: AICF secretary Dev Patel
Newly-elected All India Chess Federation (AICF) secretary Dev Patel on Thursday said the country will bid for the hosting rights of this year's much-anticipated World Championship clash between teen sensation D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren of China.
![D Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa](https://img.republicworld.com/tr:w-800,h-450,q-75,f-auto/rimages/gukeshpraggrdmz91000x643-171377623021216_9.webp)
D Gukesh and Praggnanandhaa at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023 | Image:
Lennart Ootes/Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2023
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15:01 IST, April 25th 2024