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 ...

Expressing his admiration, Stalin emphasised that the award reflects the state's appreciation ... Gukesh's victory over Ding Liren was a nail-biting encounter. The players entered the decisive ...

Additional four fast chess (game of 25 minutes + 10 seconds per turn) were assigned, with three ending in tie and with Ding Liren winning the fourth one ASTANA, April 30. /TASS/. Chinese chess ...

According to award-winning chess player, coach, and journalist Mike Klein, who shot the clip, Ding Liren was also subjected to the same procedure shortly afterwards. Under FIDE regulations ...

With nerves no longer a concern for him, teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh will hold the psychological edge against a slightly shaken defending champion Ding Liren when the two resume their ...

The 18-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh staged a brilliant comeback in Game 3 of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, defeating reigning champion Ding Liren to level the score at 1.5-1.5. Gukesh ...