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Ding Liren becomes China’s first world chess champion after victory over Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi
Ding Liren became China’s first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tiebreak victory over Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan. Ding, 30, takes over as winner of the World ...
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Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, has made history. Can the prodigy become the youngest chess world champion?
Starting on Monday, Gukesh will play titleholder Ding Liren, 32, of China in the best-of-14 classical games match that could last until December 13. For the first time in 138 years, two players ...
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World Chess Championship 2024: Gukesh and Ding Liren’s fierce battle moves to another draw in Game 6; scores tied at 3-3
However, he chose to keep playing and initially rejected a chance to agree to a draw. On the other hand, Ding Liren looked well set, starting off the game, taking very little time for his first 20 ...