News24.com | Ding Liren becomes China's first world chess champion
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Ding Liren became China's first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tie-break victory over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan.
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Ding Liren became China's first world chess champion on Sunday after a rapid-play tie-break victory over Russia's Ian Nepomniachtchi in Kazakhstan.
Full ArticleDing Liren, 30, defeated his higher-ranked Russian opponent in a rapid tiebreaker game.