Ding Liren pauses to collect his words often, throws in a self-deprecating remark of being the ‘worst version’ of himself right now and says he wants to hit ‘restart’. The last bit is the ...

The 18-year-old Indian GM believes his age offers him the advantage of energy and the ability to focus for extended periods ...

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China's Ding Liren, 30 is the country's first winner of the World Chess Championship Ding Liren has become China's first men's world chess champion, after defeating Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi.

Ding Liren has a World Championship match to play in two months. He has dropped out of the top 20 in the world in the live ratings and hasn’t had a classical win in months. His challenger to the ...

Ding Liren, the defending champion, concedes that his Indian opponent D Gukesh is favored to win their global chess title match this November. Both are currently participating in the 45th Chess ...

First-time challenger D. Gukesh on Tuesday insisted he is not weighed down by the favourite's tag heading into the World Championship clash against China's Ding Liren, having enjoyed a purple ...

IMAGE: World Championship challenger D Gukesh was at his strategic best at the Chess Olympiad, but the 18-year-old won't have it easy against Ding Liren at the World Chess Championship in November.

Okay, so we're not going to witness Ding Liren vs Gukesh at the #ChessOlympiad2024 as China rests the 'World Champion' against India in the round 7 clash. Vidit Gujrathi sits out for India ...

India's D Gukesh was the story of the day even though the much-anticipated World Championship preview did not take place at the 45th Chess Olympiad as China rested reigning world champ Ding Liren ...

The classical chess world championship match between Indian Gukesh D and defending champion Ding Liren of China will take place from Nov. 20 to Dec. 15 in Singapore, the International Chess ...