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World Chess Championship 2024: Gukesh vs Ding Liren Tied at 6.5-6.5, Game 14 to Decide Winner

The World Chess Championship 2024 between D Gukesh and Ding Liren is now tied at 6.5-6.5 after the latest draw on Wednesday in Game 13. The world title winner can be decided in Game 14.

In a thrilling encounter, D Gukesh and Ding Liren battled it out in Game 13 of the World Chess Championship 2024, resulting in a draw. The match is now tied at 6.5-6.5, setting the stage for an exciting final game to determine the world chess champion.

Gukesh, the 18-year-old Indian prodigy, showcased his fighting spirit and determination throughout the match, but Ding Liren, the reigning world champion from China, proved to be a formidable opponent. With both players displaying exceptional skill and strategy, the World Chess Championship has been a nail-biting affair from start to finish.

As the tension mounts, all eyes are now on Game 14, which will take place on Thursday. Ding Liren will have the advantage of playing with the white pieces, giving him a slight edge in the final showdown. However, Gukesh remains confident and determined to give his best performance in the decisive game.

If Game 14 ends in a draw, tiebreakers will be played on Friday to determine the ultimate winner of the World Chess Championship 2024. With the stakes higher than ever, chess enthusiasts around the world are eagerly awaiting the thrilling conclusion of this epic battle between two chess titans.

Stay tuned for more updates as D Gukesh and Ding Liren prepare to face off in the final game to claim the prestigious title of world chess champion.

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