World Chess Championship 2024 Game 10 Live Updates: World Champion Ding Liren stares out a window before the start of a game against Gukesh. (PHOTO: FIDE/Maria Emelianova)
FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, Game 10 Singapore Live Updates, Gukesh D vs Ding Liren: Both players are back on the board today after their third rest day at the ongoing World Chess Championship. The intensity has been turned up as both players are still inseparable on points after nine punch-drunk battles.
Ding Liren is yet to win a match at the ongoing World Championship after winning Game 1. Gukesh was the player who last tasted victory at the World Chess Championship after levelling the match scores in Game 3.
INTERACTIVE: Game 10 between Gukesh and Ding Liren
You can check out the move by move action from Game 10 between Gukesh and Ding Liren and also play along in the interactive below. Scroll down to read our updates in real time from Game 10.
Both the world champion from China and the teenage challenger from India have now played out six consecutive draws at the World Championship 2024.
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If the best-of-14 game match is level after Game 14 on December 12, both players will play out tiebreaks in the faster rapid format on December 13.
Players like former world champion Magnus Carlsen have suggested that Gukesh is no longer the overwhelming favourite to win the 2024 World Championship after game 9 ended in a draw and both players were tied on 4.5 points each.
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World Chess Championship 2024 Game 10 LIVEBLOG: Follow our chess blog for the blow-by-blow account chronicling every pawn push and every sac on the board between India’s Gukesh and world champion Ding Liren in Singapore
World Chess Championship: How Gukesh chose to fight — once again — rather than accept a convenient draw vs Ding Liren
World Chess Championship Game 8: Gukesh and Ding Liren agree to a draw. (FIDE via Maria Emelianova)
Ding Liren, a world-class chess player, temporarily left the board during a crucial game against D Gukesh. He returned to check if Gukesh had made the obvious move, which would have led to a draw. When he saw that Gukesh was still thinking, he went back to his lounge, seemingly confident of a draw. However, by offering Gukesh a lifeline, Ding gave his opponent a chance to potentially salvage the game. (Read more from Amit Kamath)
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First uploaded on: 07-12-2024 at 11:47 IST