Gukesh was forced into severe time trouble. He escaped losing on time by just one second. But world champion Ding Liren handed him a first game defeat in a few more moves.

China's Ding Liren beat teenager Gukesh Dommaraju of India in the opening round of the world chess championship in a major confidence boost for the title holder on Monday.

FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, Game 2 Singapore Live Updates, Gukesh D vs Ding Liren: Gukesh and Ding Liren are back at the board for Game 2 of the World Chess Championship on Tuesday after their intense battle in Game 1 ended in the Chinese world champion claiming victory with black pieces.

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Ding Liren eased to an impressive win in game 1 of the 2024 FIDE chess World Championship on Monday against D Gukesh. The defending champion saw off a fast and furious start from his young challenger, reversed the pressure by staying calm and starting with employing the French defence, he eventually won rather comprehensively.

Catch all the live updates of D. Gukesh vs Ding Liren FIDE Chess World Championship Game 2 being played at the Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Tuesday.

Ding Liren was written off in some quarters -- though at no point by D Gukesh or his team -- but the doubters have been silenced emphatically. A solid win, the first time in 14 years a World Championship match has seen a result,