A viral video on social media features a young Gukesh D, just 11 years old at the time, sharing his dream during an interview: to become the ‘youngest world champion.’ On Thursday, this dream became a reality as 18-year-old Gukesh was crowned the International Chess Federation (FIDE) World Champion after defeating China’s Ding Liren. The video was shared by celebrity chef Vikas Khanna on Instagram with the caption “Power of manifestation.”
The post quickly garnered attention, with many applauding Gukesh’s determination and perseverance. Social media users reflected on the concept of manifestation, emphasizing how self-belief and hard work can turn aspirations into achievements.
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Dreams come true 😭😭♥️🇮🇳🇮🇳
Edit: Abhyudaya Ram #chess #gukesh #chessbaseindia pic.twitter.com/3axjqFd3m7
— ChessBase India (@ChessbaseIndia) December 12, 2024
One user commented, “If you can dream it, you have the power to do it.” Another wrote, “This is the power of manifestation. Congratulations, and I’m proud of him.” A third shared, “Happiness in his eyes when his dream came true.” A fourth added, “Manifest your dream, believe in your hard work, and trust the Universe.”
Gukesh’s story has inspired countless individuals, showcasing how dreams can be realized with dedication and faith in oneself.
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