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    Ding Liren (Chinese: 丁立人; pinyin: Dīng Lìrén; born 24 October 1992) is a Chinese chess grandmaster and the reigning World Chess Champion. He is the highest-rated...
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    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...
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    Championship 2024 will be a chess match between the reigning world champion Ding Liren and the challenger Gukesh Dommaraju to determine the World Chess Champion...
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    World Chess Championship 2024 against the current World Chess Champion Ding Liren. The qualifiers for the Candidates Tournament were: Despite qualifying...
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    determine the world champion in chess. The current world champion is Ding Liren, who defeated his opponent Ian Nepomniachtchi in the 2023 World Chess...
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    Alireza Firouzja, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Richárd Rapport, and Ding Liren. Sergey Karjakin was originally a qualifier, but was disqualified for...
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    Magnus Carlsen, Fabiano Caruana (who qualified as the 2018 challenger), Ding Liren (who qualified as a finalist of the 2019 World Cup), Alexander Grischuk...
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    half a point ahead of Anish Giri, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Wesley So and Ding Liren. In February, Carlsen won the 3rd Grenke Chess Classic after a five-game...
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    Tata Steel Chess Masters 2023. He defeated a 2800-rated grandmaster, Ding Liren, his first time playing, so in a classical game. He ended the tournament...
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    his challenge for the World Chess Championship title after losing to Ding Liren in 2023 during the 4th game of tiebreaks. Nepomniachtchi learned to play...
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    recognized World Chess Champion, Wilhelm Steinitz, claimed his title in 1886; Ding Liren is the current World Champion. A huge body of chess theory has developed...
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    tournament, and qualifying for the 2024 World Championship match against Ding Liren. He is the youngest ever winner of the Candidates as of 2024, and will...
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  • May 2018, Ding Liren fractured his hip bone in a bicycle accident and underwent surgery the next morning. It was announced on 2 June that Ding had withdrawn...
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  • defending champion (the winner of the previous championship match between Ding Liren and Gukesh D) and a challenger, who will be the winner of the Candidates...
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    defending World Chess Champion and Women's World Chess Champion, Ding Liren and Ju Wenjun, with Ding playing his first international event since May 2023 after...
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  • rated player in the world; since July 1971 he, Vladimir Kramnik, and Ding Liren (the current Champion) are the only undisputed World Champions to never...
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  • Carlsen. Carlsen reportedly handpicked the seven other competitors – Ding Liren, Fabiano Caruana, Alireza Firouzja, Gukesh D, Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Vincent...
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    Instead, the match featured the two best performers in the Candidates, with Ding Liren defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi to become the new World Champion. Carlsen...
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    (along with Ding Liren) with a score of 8 points out of 13 (+5-2=6), defeating Michael Adams, Wei Yi, Loek Van Wely, Pavel Eljanov, and Ding Liren, and losing...
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    Grischuk and Ding on +1. In the penultimate round (round 13), Mamedyarov and Caruana defeated Grischuk and Aronian respectively, while Ding Liren and Karjakin...
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    (46 wins, 49 draws) between 23 October 1973 and 16 October 1974, until Ding Liren's streak of 100 games (29 wins, 71 draws) between 9 August 2017 and 11...
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    the list of qualifiers who declined to play, and their replacements:  Ding Liren (CHN), 2780 (World Champion) →  Nodirbek Abdusattorov (UZB), 2732 (R)...
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  • London System was round 6 of the 2023 World Chess Championship between Ding Liren and Ian Nepomniachtchi. The London System consists of a set-up for White...
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    Champion Ding Liren and ended in round 13 by defeating the Hungarian Grandmaster Richárd Rapport. His victory against Ding contributed to Ding's rating...
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    Chess Champion. The top-ranked rapid chess player as of January 2024 is Ding Liren from China who is also the current World Chess Champion in classical chess...
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  • World Chess Champion Ding Liren and Women's World Chess Champion Ju Wenjun. The winner of the Candidates Tournament will play Ding in the World Chess Championship...
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    Grandmaster Ding Liren. Rapport finished the tournament placing 8th out of 14 with a score of 6½/13. Rapport also played the role of Ding's second during...
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    2023 championship, and thus relinquished it to the winner of that match, Ding Liren, the current World Champion. Since 2020, online chess has seen a boom...
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    one and two of the FIDE world rankings at the time, Magnus Carlsen and Ding Liren, as well as five teenage grandmasters. Iran’s Parham Maghsoodloo was a...
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  • Artemiev and Alireza Firouzja use the opening with regularity, while Ding Liren and Hikaru Nakamura use it on occasion.[citation needed] This article...
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