“It was pretty funny” – First mail

Indian Chess Prodigy D Gukesh recently opened his viral advertising with the chess legend Viswanathan Anand, where the two shared a fun moment with the gene Zlang “Skibidi”. Gukesh recently became a world chess champion after defeating Liren with a little something of 7½ to 6½. The victory made him the youngest who ever won the title and broke the record of Garry Kasparov.

In a Q&A meeting with Freestyle styleGukesh revealed that he himself was not sure whether the meaning of the term had to turn to Vishy Anand to get an explanation.

Gukesh explains the meaning of Skibidi

The advertising in question, which was created for an e-commerce platform, conquered social media by storm for her funny humor and chemistry between the two chess icons. Gukesh and Anand could be seen how they exchanged joke in the advertising spot last month. Gukesh was recently asked about the importance of the slang “Skibidi” that anand used in advertising. Here is what the reigning world champion said:

“During the shoot it was pretty funny because I should be the gene Z type, and when I read the script, I said: 'VISHY SIR, what does it mean?' And he explained it to me. But as far as I understand, Skibidi means something strange or funny, I don't know, ”Gukesh admitted with a laugh.

In his video about freestyle Chess's YouTube channel, Gukesh also revealed his favorite chess player ever. Gukesh chose the late American chess master Bobby Fischer as the “greatest genius of all time”.

“I consider (bobby) fishermen than the goat or the greatest genius of all time,” said Gukesh when he was asked who the goat in his opinion.

When Gukesh was asked about his sleep routine, she admitted to having a bad schedule, especially when he was at home. However, he added that he was actively working to improve this habit. Gukesh also said that his favorite cartoon series 'Chota Bheem' is his top choice. In the meantime, his favorite books are Abhinav Bindra's biography 'A shot on the story'And Paddy Upton' 'The barefoot trainer. '

As far as Gukesh's work is concerned, he recently ended the Weissenhaus Freestyle Schach Grand Slam Tour 2025 without a single win. Next, it will be seen in the second stage of the Freestyle -Schach -Grand -Grand -Slam tour, which is to take place in Paris, France from April 8th to April 15th.