who recently became the youngest player to reach the chess world cup final?

The youngest player to recently reach the Chess World Cup final and become the youngest undisputed World Chess Champion is Indian grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju. At 18 years old, Gukesh won the 2024 World Chess Championship by defeating the reigning champion Ding Liren in a 14-game match held in Singapore. This victory made him the youngest player ever to hold the undisputed world title, surpassing the previous record held by Garry Kasparov who became champion at 22. Gukesh achieved this milestone at the age of 18 years and 195 days