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The chess world gets worthy champion in Ding Liren - World Championship final analysis

What does Ding Liren’s triumph over Ian Nepomniachtchi mean for Chinese chess, a world where Magnus Carlsen abdicated and the branding of the game? Rakesh Rao explores. 

Published : May 03, 2023 14:41 IST , New Delhi - 0 MINS READ

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