Gukesh Net Worth: According to the information received on the media about the net worth of India’s famous young chess grandmaster D Gukesh, it is said that he has a total property of about Rs 21 crore and with this he is called the youngest rich chess champion. Talking about his main source of income, he mainly gets income through chess tournaments, advertisements, brand endorsements etc., from where he receives prize money worth crores and he also has to pay tax on it.
Gukesh could not win a single match in the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam, after which he remains in the news on social media and people want to get information related to his net worth, full information about which is given here. On the other hand, if we look at his social media account Instagram, the number of people following him is more than 1.5 million and he has updated posts related to his lifestyle and tournaments. He was awarded the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna Award by President Draupadi Murmu ji in the year 2024, about which he has shared a video on his social media account.
Who is D Gukesh?
Gukesh Dommaraju was born on 29 May 2006, his father Rajnikanth is an ENT surgeon and his mother Padma is a microbiologist. Gukesh studies at Velmala Vidyalaya, Mel Ayanambakkam Chennai. He learned chess at the age of 7 and created history by winning the World Chess Championship title at the age of 18, after which he became the youngest player to become a world champion. He has also been honored with the Major Dhyanchand Khel Ratna Award by President Draupadi Murmu ji in the year 2024.
Before Gukesh, Vishwanathan Anand had won this title five times and brought glory to India and now Gukesh has become the second Indian player to win the world title of chess, who has brought glory to India at the world level. He won the Asian School Chess Championship in 2015 and the Under-9 category of the World Youth Chess Championship in the Under-12 category in 2018, Gukesh has also won five gold medals in the Asian Youth Championship and has also become an International Master.
Gukesh Net Worth
According to the information received on the media about Gukesh Net Worth, it is known that he has a total property worth about Rs 21 crore, which he gets through the prize money he wins in chess tournaments, brand endorsements, advertisements on social media. D Gukesh received a prize money of Rs 11.45 crores on winning the World Championship. After this victory, his total property has increased to more than Rs 21 crore.
