On clicking the doodle, users land on a page titled 'Celebrating Chess'. It describes chess as "a two-player strategy game played on 64 black and white squares".

Google Doodle: The 2024 FIDE World Championship final will take place from November 25 to December 13 at Singapore’s Equarius Hotel in Resorts World Sentosa. Ding Liren, the reigning world champion, will compete against India’s Gukesh. On Monday, Google Doodle created an innovative animation to mark the commencement of the game.

The Doodle celebrating chess launched globally, marking yet another reminder of the game’s universal appeal and enduring legacy.

Google's latest Doodle commemorates chess as the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship kicks off in Singapore. The tournament witnesses a historic clash

The doodle for November 25 is chess-themed and has been done to celebrate the 2024 World Chess Championships. Two top chess players from around the globe will go head to head in board game battles across November and December in the hopes of being crowned the champion around Christmas time.

D Gukesh Vs Ding Liren, World Chess Championship, Game 3 LIVE: Indian Grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju takes on defending champion Ding Liren of China in the third game of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Wednesday.

D Gukesh and Ding Liren drew their second game in the World Chess Championship, leaving Ding with a one-point lead. After Gukesh's opening game loss, he played cautiously with black in a Four Knights variation of the Italian opening.

Gukesh got off the mark in the 14-game Championship with a solid draw that Ding Liren was happy to accept in game 2 on Tuesday. This puts the score at Ding 1.5 - 0.5 Gukesh ahead of today's game 3, which starts at 2.