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The World Chess Championship 2023 was a chess match between Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren to determine the new World Chess Champion.The match took place in Astana, Kazakhstan, from 9 April to 30 April 2023, and was a best of 14 games, plus tiebreaks.
Ding Liren (left) defeated Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in last year's world championship. - Zhang Shuo/China News Service/VCG/Getty Images “You lose weight during a chess tournament of this ...
During the FIDE World Chess Championship 2023, Nepomniachtchi had a tied score of 7–7 with Ding Liren in the classical portion of the match. He ended up losing to Ding 9½–8½ in the 4th tiebreaker playoff as white in the rapid portion of the 18-game championship.
Ding Liren (Chinese: 丁立人; born 24 October 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster who was the 17th World Chess Champion from 2023–24. He is also a three-time Chinese Chess Champion and was a member of the Chinese chess teams that won the Chess Olympiads in 2014 and 2018.
Despite qualifying for the Candidates Tournament by winning the 2023 FIDE World Cup, [15] [16] former World Champion Magnus Carlsen decided not to compete in Toronto. [17] He had previously stated his disinclination after reaching the semifinals of the World Cup, stating that "under the current format there is absolutely no chance" he will play the Candidates. [18]
The eight qualifiers were Ian Nepomniachtchi, Teimour Radjabov, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, Alireza Firouzja, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Richárd Rapport, and Ding Liren. Sergey Karjakin was originally a qualifier, but was disqualified for breaching the FIDE Code of Ethics after publicly expressing approval of the Russian invasion of Ukraine .
India on Thursday hailed chess prodigy Gukesh Dommaraju after the 18-year-old became the youngest world champion with a thrilling final win over China's Ding Liren. Gukesh surpassed a record held ...
Ian Nepomniachtchi: Ding Liren: 1.5 – 2.5 Round 6. 28 April 2020 Magnus Carlsen: Ian Nepomniachtchi: 3 – 2 Alireza Firouzja: Anish Giri: 2.5 – 1.5 Round 6. 29 April 2020 Hikaru Nakamura: Ding Liren: 3 – 2 Fabiano Caruana: Maxime Vachier-Lagrave: 2.5 – 1.5 Round 7. 30 April 2020 Ding Liren: Magnus Carlsen: 3 – 1 Ian Nepomniachtchi ...