India’s D. Gukesh beat China’s Ding Liren in the 14th round to claim the 2024 World Chess Championship at the Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Thursday.
This was Gukesh’s third win of the championship, which sealed the title for him. With this the Indian Grand Master became the youngest world chess champion ever.
GUKESH VS DING LIREN ROUND 14 LIVE BLOG
Full list of results
Game 1 – November 25, 2024 – Ding Liren beat Gukesh
Game 2 – November 26, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 3 – November 27, 2024 – Gukesh beat Ding Liren
Game 4 – November 29, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 5 – November 30, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 6 – December 1, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 7 – December 3, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 8 – December 4, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 9 – December 5, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 10 – December 7, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 11 – December 8, 2024 – Gukesh beat Ding Liren
Game 12 – December 9, 2024 – Ding Liren beat Gukesh
Game 13 – December 11, 2024 – Round ended in a draw
Game 14 – December 12, 2024 – Gukesh beat Ding Liren
The Indian Grand Master began the championship on the back foot, after he suffered a defeat in the opening round. But, Gukesh bounced back to level the final in the third round.
Gukesh took the lead in 11th round, only to lose the next game as Ding struck back.