The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship between India’s D. Gukesh and reigning champion Ding Liren is underway in Singapore. This best-of-14 classical game series will decide the world champion, with both players vying for a first-to-7.5-point victory. The match began on November 25, 2024, and will run until December 13, 2024.
Current Scores and Results
Gukesh vs. Ding Liren Winning Table
Follow the epic battle between India’s young prodigy Gukesh and reigning champion Ding Liren.
| Game | Date | Result | Score (Gukesh-Ding) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 25, 2024 | Ding wins | 0 – 1 |
| 2 | November 26, 2024 | Draw | 0.5 – 1.5 |
| 3 | November 27, 2024 | Gukesh wins | 1.5 – 1.5 |
Gukesh
Age: 18
Rating: 2744
Wins: 1
Ding Liren
Age: 31
Rating: 2816
Wins: 1
Stay tuned for daily updates on the Gukesh vs. Ding Liren World Chess Championship!
| Game | Date | Result | Score (Gukesh-Ding) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 25, 2024 | Ding wins | 0 – 1 |
| 2 | November 26, 2024 | Draw | 0.5 – 1.5 |
| 3 | November 27, 2024 | Gukesh wins | 1.5 – 1.5 |
| 4 | November 29, 2024 | To be played | TBD |
Upcoming Matches: Games are scheduled every alternate day, with rest days strategically placed throughout the series.
Highlights
- Game 1: Ding Liren utilized a tactical oversight from Gukesh to secure his first win. His dynamic queenside play showcased his experience under pressure
- Game 2: A closely contested match ended in a draw, with both players demonstrating solid preparation
- Game 3: Gukesh struck back with a critical win, capitalizing on Ding’s inaccuracies to equalize the score before the first rest day
