Chess Championship Ding

World Chess Championship 2024: Ding Liren v Gukesh Dommaraju pre-match questions, answered

When does it start? Who’s tipped to win? And why isn’t Magnus Carlsen playing? We (mostly) have the answers. China’s Ding Liren is defending the world chess championship against fast-rising Indian ...

World - The Guardian - 4 days ago

World Chess Championship: Ding Liren leads Gukesh Dommaraju after Game 2 draw

Champion fended off by challenger’s stiff defence Ding leads 1.5-0.5 with up to 12 classical games remaining Ding Liren was unable to stretch his World Chess Championship lead as Game 2 against ...

World - The Guardian - 23 hours ago

Gukesh Dommaraju levels World Chess Championship as Ding Liren loses on time in Game 3

Champion Ding loses Game 3 on time after 3hr 49min Gukesh levels best-of-14-games match at 1½-1½ Ding Liren v Gukesh D: all your questions, answered Play through 22 famous world championship ...

World - The Guardian - 7 hours ago

From Bobby Fischer to Magnus Carlsen: 22 of the most famous world chess championship games

The 138-year history of the world chess championship is filled with games of rare precision, imagination and brilliance. Go move by move through 22 of them below. Explainer: World Chess ...

World - The Guardian - 3 days ago

Chess' future looms over the world championship, once again missing its biggest star

The 2024 World Chess Championship is set to kick off this week, a showdown between 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju of India and reigning champion Ding Liren of China.

Murphy beats Ding in decider to reach quarter-finals

Shaun Murphy beats three-time winner Ding Junhui 6-5 in a final-frame decider to move into the quarter-finals of the UK Championship in York.

Champion Ding and challenger Gukesh prepare for world title battle

The Chinese and Indian grandmasters will compete over 14 games in Singapore for a $2.6m prize fund, with Gukesh 1-5 favourite to win . China’s world champion Ding Liren, 32, and his Indian rival ...

World - The Guardian - 5 days ago

Hugh Hewitt: Trump may be playing '4D chess' with Gaetz nomination

Conservative radio host Hugh Hewitt said Thursday that President-elect Trump may be “playing 4D chess" with his nomination of former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as attorney general. “He’s resigned ...

Politics - The Hill - November 14

The World Chess Champion Could Lose His Title, and It Might Not Be Close

Chess’s biggest event starts next week. The reigning champion, Ding Liren, is seen as an underdog compared to an 18-year-old competitor.

Top stories - The New York Times - 5 days ago

The 18-Year-Old Phenomenon Aiming to Make Chess History

Gukesh Dommaraju has been a grandmaster since he was 12. He now aims to put India back on top of the chess world.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 days ago

We're buying more of two stocks that have been unfairly dinged in the past week

We can finally add to our positions now that our trading restrictions are cleared.

Business - CNBC - November 4

Chess: Garry Kasparov still has it at 61 as he holds his own against the US elite

The former world champion scored 4.5/9 in the 9LX tournament and also revealed new details about his 1997 match with the IBM Deep Blue supercomputer. Garry Kasparov, who many consider the all-time ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Zhang makes 147 at UK Championship

China's Zhang Anda makes a 147 break in his second round match against compatriot Lei Peifan at the UK Championship at the Barbican in York.

The scale and scope of this Dodgers championship cannot be overstated

The impact of L.A.'s come-from-behind win in Game 5 to win the World Series extends well beyond its stars to the team's unsung heroes and fans around the globe.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

Preview: How can each team win the championship?

Eight teams remain in the NWSL Championship trophy race. Why will each win? What could be each team's undoing?

Sports - ESPN - November 9

"CBS Mornings" heading to Kansas City for NWSL championship

"CBS Mornings" is taking the entire show to Kansas City next Friday ahead of the National Women's Soccer League championship. The show will broadcast from CPKC Stadium, which is the first soccer ...

Trump celebrates election win at UFC championship

President-elect Trump celebrated his election win at a UFC championship fight in New York late Saturday. Trump "walked out to a roaring standing ovation" ahead of the pay-per-view event, The ...

Politics - The Hill - November 17

McIlroy wins DP World Tour Championship

Rory McIlroy hits a three-under-par 69 to win the season-ending DP World Tour Championship and clinch his sixth Race to Dubai title.

Watch: DP World Tour Championship highlights

Andrew Cotter introduces highlights as the leading golfer on the European Tour is crowned.

Lisowski ends Bai's historic UK Championship bid

Jack Lisowski ends Bai Yulu’s bid to become the first woman to reach the last 32 of the UK Championship with a 6-1 win in the final qualifying round.

Melissa Etheridge on performing national anthem at NWSL Championship

Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will sing the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship in Kansas City. Known for her hit "Come to My Window," Etheridge shares her excitement about the ...

Follow live: Eagles aim for seventh straight win vs. Rams

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Sports - ESPN - 2 days ago

Marta, Orlando Pride win 1st NWSL Championship

Barbra Banda's goal stood up as the winner to lift the Orlando Pride to their first NWSL Championship in a 1-0 victory over the Washington Spirit on Saturday at CPKC Stadium.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

Humphries beats Littler to win Players Championship

World number one Luke Humphries defended his Players Championship title with an 11-7 win over teenager Luke Littler in Minehead.

Trump recovers to beat Robertson at UK Championship

World number one Judd Trump fights back from 3-1 down to beat three-time UK champion Neil Robertson 6-3 and move into the last 16 in York.

Zhang makes maximum 147 break at UK Championship

China's Zhang Anda makes the first maximum 147 break of this year's UK Championship, in his first-round match against compatriot Lei Peifan.

Indiana Fever bring back Stephanie White as coach, with championship aspirations in mind

It’s time to turn back the clock in Indiana. After rehiring Kelly Krauskopf — who was the general manager of the Indiana Fever from 2000 to 2017 — in September to be the president of basketball ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1

Japan Wins First Ever IIHF Asia Women's Championships

Japan dominated the competition going undefeated, without allowing a goal, at the first ever Asia Women's Championships in Beijing.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

NASCAR's championship field heads to Phoenix with no clear favorite to win Cup title

There is no clear favorite among NASCAR's four championship contenders as they had to Phoenix Raceway for Sunday's winner-take-all finale

Sports - ABC News - November 5

How Many Major Championships Will the World’s Best Men’s Golfers Win?

Our insiders predict golf’s future with an eye on Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm.

Sports - The New York Times - November 8

Phoenix results: Ty Majeski scores first NASCAR Truck championship with victory

Ty Majeski gives ThorSport Racing its third title in the past four years.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 9

World Test Championship is wide open but England remain on outside

New Zealand’s historic series clean sweep has set up an unexpectedly exciting race to the final at Lord’s next year. A week on from New Zealand’s 3-0 triumph in India and the result feels no less ...

World - The Guardian - November 10

NASCAR championship race briefly stopped after pace car crashes into sand barrels

We are not making this up.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

Winners, losers after Championship 4 NASCAR weekend at Phoenix Raceway

Team Penske has won each of the last three NASCAR Cup championships.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

How do Astros plan on keeping championship window open?

GM Dana Brown wants to keep Bregman in H-Town for the remainder of his career. But free agency always opens the door to change. And if Bregman decides to leave, Houston will have to again pivot.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

Chargers beat Bengals 34-27 on Dobbins' late TD after squandering 21-point lead

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Sports - ABC News - November 18

2024 SEC Championship Game: Chaos scenarios and tiebreakers await in college football

SEC Championship scenarios, tiebreakers, and favorites with 3 weeks to go in the college football season

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 15

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