Viswanathan Anand column: Enterprising Gukesh and resilient Ding battle on as wait for breakthrough continues
Gukesh impresses with exceptional play in World chess championship, but Ding's resilience leads to intense battles and draws.
Viswanathan Anand: Gukesh closer to breaking through but Ding showing resilience
The price of a breakthrough now is very high as Gukesh and Ding are tied at 4.5-4.5 with just five games left in the ongoing World Chess Championship.
World Chess Championship: Meet D Gukesh’s father and Ding Liren’s mother – the Grandmasters’ most important seconds
At Singapore, Gukesh’s father Dr Rajini Kanth has been a more visible presence in his corner. Meanwhile, Ye Xiaoping has been evading the media glare but has accompanied her World Champion son to pick his chair for the match.
Gukesh vs Ding World Chess Championship 2024 Game 10 LIVE: Match tied at 4.5-4.5 as both look for breakthrough
Follow The Hindu’s live updates on the tenth game of the FIDE Chess Championship in Singapore, on December 7, 2024
Checkmating history: Gukesh aims to break chess record by beating Ding
The first world title match was held in 1886, with Austrian-American Wilhelm Steinitz beating the British-Polish Johannes Zukertort
'Gukesh is not a favourite against Ding Liren anymore': Magnus Carlsen gives World Chess Championship verdict
The World Chess Championship between D Gukesh and Ding Liren is now a 50-50 contest, according to Magnus Carlsen. Tied at 4.5-4.5 after nine games, the players have five classical games remaining to decide the champion.
Chess World Championship: D Gukesh, Ding Liren Eye Breakthrough After Series Of Draws
Half a dozen draws and some missed opportunities later, sprightly challenger D Gukesh and resolute defending champion Ding Liren would be desperate for a breakthrough when they clash in the 10th game of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Saturday.
World Chess Championship: Gukesh, Liren eye breakthrough after series of draws
D Gukesh and Ding Liren battle for a breakthrough in the World Chess Championship, with the score tied at 4.5.
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Why D Gukesh is facing danger signs in an attritional battle vs Ding Liren
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Arjun Erigaisi becomes second Indian after Viswanathan Anand to surpass 2800 Elo rating in classical chess
Arjun Erigaisi has become only the second Indian Grandmaster, after Viswanathan Anand, to surpass the Elo Rating of 2800.
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