Young Gukesh vs. Ding Liren: World Chess Battle

D Gukesh considers a challenge to the champion Ding Liren at the 2024 World Chess Championship. This intense competition is taking place in Singapore, one of the most colorful cities in the world, and puts together young talent and seasoned professionals. The championship is likely to set up very tactical warfare, as Gukesh has the hopes of young chess players globally while Ding Liren is eager to maintain his championship title which could be a defining moment for young chess players internationally.

Championship Information and expectations

The championship is scheduled to last for a fortnight, and the pressure, as well as the strategic capacity of the two players, will be tested during the event. Stating high confidence, Gukesh said, ‘Well, my work is quite simple actually, I just need to be better than I am in the current match and play the best move in the emerged position.’ His statement shows the arrogance of the young grandmaster who does not fear the opponent and is willing to take the risk and beat the champion. Therefore, though Ding seems to have been struggling a little in recent games, the battle is always close and exciting.

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Tournament Schedule and Venue

The title will be decided over the course of 14 normal matches, and possible additional matches in case of a draw, between November 25 and December 13, 2024. Just like any other sporting discipline, there are down days in between in order to give players a break mentally and also mentally prepare them.

Championship Schedule

GameDateDay
Game 1November 25, 2024Monday
Game 2November 26, 2024Tuesday
Game 3November 27, 2024Wednesday
Rest DayNovember 28, 2024Thursday
Game 4November 29, 2024Friday
Game 5November 30, 2024Saturday
Game 6December 1, 2024Sunday
Rest DayDecember 2, 2024Monday
Game 7December 3, 2024Tuesday
Game 8December 4, 2024Wednesday
Game 9December 5, 2024Thursday
Rest DayDecember 6, 2024Friday
Game 10December 7, 2024Saturday
Game 11December 8, 2024Sunday
Game 12December 9, 2024Monday
Rest DayDecember 10, 2024Tuesday
Game 13December 11, 2024Wednesday
Game 14December 12, 2024Thursday
Potential Tie-breaksDecember 13, 2024Friday
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