Gukesh, Ding Liren and World Chess Championship

Teenage Chess Prodigy Gukesh Shakes Up World Championship
Teenage Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh has gained a psychological edge over defending champion Ding Liren in the World Championship. With scores tied at 1.5-1.5, Gukesh's preparation and recent victory have boosted his confidence.
World Chess Championship match, D Gukesh vs Ding Liren: When and where to watch
All eyes will be on D Gukesh as he will take on defending champion Ding Liren in Game 4 of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Friday, November 29. Gukesh won Game 3 to level the series.
World Chess Championship 2025: Gukesh vs Ding Liren; Everything You Need to Know
At just 18 years old, Gukesh is setting out on an ambitious journey to become the youngest world chess champion in history. He faces Ding Liren at Singapore's Resorts World Sentosa in a championship that traces its roots back to 1886.
Gukesh Gains Edge Over Champion Ding Liren in World Chess Showdown
D Gukesh gained a psychological advantage over reigning champion Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship with his strategic planning and first victory. The scores are tied at 1.5-1.5, with Gukesh leveraging strong preparation and Liren struggling with calculation in the third game.
World Chess Championship 2024 Game 3: How D Gukesh outfoxed Ding Liren and scripted a sensational comeback
Ding Liren officially lost to D Gukesh on time in the Round 3 of World Chess Championship 2024, but it was the 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster’s excellent preparation and confident game that allowed him to win his first match.
World Chess Championship: In contrast to inscrutable Gukesh, Ding Liren allows the world to see how he feels
Chinese GM doesn't hide his feelings and often reveals his inner turmoil and struggles in a sport where being poker-faced is considered a virtue.
Gukesh 'feels great', outplays Ding to grab first victory of Chess World Championship
Just as the World Championship heads into its first rest day, Gukesh's win is significant, both in its manner and its timing.
D Gukesh bags Rs 1.67 crore prize after beating Ding Liren in World Chess Championship 2024 Round 3
Every win in the World Championship 2024 will provide D Gukesh an opportunity to add close to Rs crore in Indian rupees to his bank account. Overall, Gukesh could earn more than Rs 10 crore in prize money at World Chess Championship 2024.
World Chess Championship 2024 Game 3 Highlights: Gukesh takes down Ding Liren to level scores before 1st rest day
Gukesh converted his advantage in the third game against Ding Liren. Winning Game 3 mattered even more as Thursday is the first rest day.
'Was never going to do anything stupid': Gukesh off the mark in Chess World Championship with solid draw
"This early, with black, was nowhere close to a must-win," Gukesh said. "So, I was never going to do anything stupid." He's clearly in this for the long haul and knows that overcommitting too early might be it for this match.
World Chess Championship: D Gukesh hopeful of 'more good days' after draw
Indian chess Grandmaster D Gukesh is hoping that more good days will follow as he was able to draw the second game of the World Chess Championship against Ding Liren on Tuesday, November 26.
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