Defending World Chess Champion Ding Liren has labeled his Indian challenger, D Gukesh, the favorite to win their ...

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 ...

CHENNAI: Ding Liren is the current world champion in chess. Yet, he speaks with a rare candour for somebody who holds that ...

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 ...

Defending champion Ding Liren concedes Indian challenger D Gukesh could be seen as the favorite in their highly awaited world chess title clash in November, admitting his own performance has ...

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 ...

The much-anticipated, exciting battle between Ding Liren and D Gukesh will have to wait a little longer as China have decided to rest the World Champion ahead of the seventh round clash of the ...

Vietnam number one chess player Le Quang Liem has reached his career-high position of 14th on the standard chess Elo ranking, surpassing the reigning world champion Ding Liren. In the final game of ...

IMAGE: Defending champion China's Ding Liren will take on challenger Dommaraju Gukesh in the World Chess Championship Match in November. Photograph: FIDE/Lennart Ootes Defending champion Ding ...

India's chess star D Gukesh drew against world champion Ding Liren in the first round of the Sinquefield Cup. It was a preview of their upcoming World Chess Championship match. Gukesh, ranked ...

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 ...

Defending champion Ding Liren says his Indian challenger D Gukesh can be considered the favourite to win their eagerly-anticipated World Championship title showdown in November, conceding that he has ...