How a random chess variant won over the world’s best players
The majestic Weissenhaus estate has been owned by nobles, survived a devastating fire and hosted world leaders. Its striking ...
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On the Chess Circuit
On the morning of 18 April 2023, the chess grandmaster Ding Liren, the highest-rated Chinese player of ... at least according to the online commentators and computer engines purring in the background.
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Ding Liren to make a comeback after taking break following World Championship loss to Gukesh
Former FIDE World Champion Ding Liren is set to return to competitive chess at the Chessable Masters, marking his first appearance since losing the world title to D Gukesh in December 2024. The ...
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'Blink Twice If You Need Help'- Desis Hilariously React To Indian Chess Grandmaster Gukesh’s Viral Pic
D. Gukesh, the 18-year-old chess prodigy, defeated reigning champion Ding Liren in a three-week battle. His victory made him the youngest world champion in chess history, surpassing Garry Kasparov’s ...
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NAVI expands into chess with three signings
Chinese esports organisation LGD Gaming has also signed former world champion Ding Liren while France-based Team Vitality picked up grandmaster Maxime ‘MVL’ Vachier-Lagrave. It’s not surprising to see ...
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Chess player Ding Liren signs With LGD Gaming ahead of the 2025 EWC
Chinese esports organisation LGD Gaming has announced the signing of Ding Liren, marking his return to chess in 2025. The 17th World Chess champion is the latest chess player to join an esports team, ...