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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 - November 22 -
Gukesh and Ding tied in world chess title clash as England’s best pitch up at Emirates
After Gukesh Dommaraju and Ding Liren draw game four, English talents prepare to take on overseas rivals. . China’s Ding Liren, the world champion, and India’s Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, are level at ...World - The Guardian - 8 hours ago -
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 - 6 days 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 - 5 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.Top stories - NBC News - 5 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 - 3 days 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 - 2 days ago -
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 -
Ohtani-mania sweeps LA as Dodgers go on to win World Series
Ohtani fandom has boosted tourism in Los Angeles and more Japanese-language tours of Dodgers StadiumTop stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Plaschke: The Greatest! Historic Dodgers overpower Yankees for 8th World Series title
Welcome to the Dodgers' golden era, with the franchise's big spending paying off in its greatest World Series championship run, Bill Plaschke writes.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Scott beats Marchand to World Cup 200m free title
Great Britain's Duncan Scott beats France's Olympic star Leon Marchand to win the men's 200m freestyle at the short course World Cup.Top stories - BBC News - November 2 -
‘I started crying’: emotional Jorge Martín clinches MotoGP world title
Spaniard wins by 10 points after third-place finish Francesco Bagnaia earns victory in Solidarity Grand Prix Prima Pramac Racing’s Jorge Martín was crowned the 2024 MotoGP world champion after ...World - The Guardian - November 17 -
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 - November 22 -
Dodgers vs. Yankees: Los Angeles wins 8th World Series title after New York's complete self-destruction
The Dodgers are World Series champions. The Yankees have no one to blame but themselves.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Follow live: Rodgers, Jets look to snap five-game losing streak, host Texans
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Freddie Freeman named World Series MVP: Dodgers star slugged four home runs in five games on way to title
Freeman had 12 total RBI in the five-game World SeriesSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Dodgers' Walker Buehler closes out title-clinching win as his impeccable World Series résumé grows
With the Dodgers running low on high-leverage arms, Buehler got the call for the final three outsSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Dodgers World Series parade: Los Angeles to celebrate 8th title on Friday after win over Yankees
"Who wants a parade!?!?"Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31 -
Dodgers' narrative flips with 2024 World Series title, through past playoff failures and discounted 2020 win
You can no longer say the Dodgers can't win a big one that countsSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
Where to watch Dodgers parade: Live stream, time, route, details as World Series champs celebrate 2024 title
The Dodgers are hosting their first World Series parade since 1988 on FridaySports - CBS Sports - November 1 -
Shohei Ohtani and the LA Dodgers win franchise's eighth World Series title by beating the New York Yankees in five games
Shohei Ohtani and the LA Dodgers win franchise's eighth World Series title by beating the New York Yankees in five gamesSports - ABC News - October 31 -
Ranking last 10 World Series: Dodgers vs. Yankees can't quite live up to hype in 2024 Fall Classic
The Dodgers-Yankees series had high hopes and huge moments, but only lasted five gamesSports - CBS Sports - October 31 -
World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big bucks to beef up their roster with the additions of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto this seasonSports - ABC News - October 31 -
Keyshawn Davis destroys Gustavo Lemos for second-round TKO, earns world title shot
Davis made light work of Lemos, who badly missed weight on ThursdaySports - CBS Sports - November 9 -
Trout vs. Harper in October? No Astros title in 2017? What if every World Series was between No. 1 seeds?
The 2024 Fall Classic featured the teams with each league's best record. It doesn't happen often -- but what if it ALWAYS did?Sports - ESPN - November 12 -
2024 DP World Tour Championship: Rory McIlroy's consistency has him positioned for sixth Race to Dubai title
Despite a year of near misses, McIlroy heads into the DP World Tour's finale with one hand on the season-long crownSports - CBS Sports - November 12 -
Batting Around: Are the Dodgers a dynasty after 2024 World Series win or do they need a few more titles?
Los Angeles has now made the playoffs in 12 straight seasons. Is that enough?Sports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
Phillies offseason targets 2025: Biggest needs, best fits as quest for World Series title continues
The Phillies had a great regular season, but they're still searching for that elusive ringSports - CBS Sports - November 14 -
McIlroy tied for lead at World Tour Championship and strengthens Race to Dubai title bid
Rory McIlroy is already an overwhelming favorite to win the European tour’s season-long Race to Dubai title and he has just made his chances even betterSports - ABC News - November 14 -
Rory McIlroy caps sixth Race to Dubai title win with two-stroke victory at 2024 DP World Tour Championship
With the win, McIlroy tied the legendary Seve Ballesteros with six Race to Dubai titlesSports - CBS Sports - November 17 -
Max Verstappen hits jackpot by winning fourth F1 world title in Las Vegas
Dutch driver continues championship mastery with win George Russell takes victory with Lewis Hamilton second As the fireworks exploded over the Las Vegas skyline in honour of Max Verstappen’s ...World - The Guardian - 5 days ago -
Never write him off: how Max Verstappen overcame ‘undriveable monster’ to win fourth world title
At times the world champion ground it out on will alone but an unforgettable drive in Brazil turned things back his way. Max Verstappen was clear all season he wanted to win the Formula One world ...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 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 - 4 days ago -
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 -
Saka: Arsenal's title hopes are 'not delusional'
Bukayo Saka has said it is "not delusional" to think Arsenal can still win the Premier League.Sports - ESPN - November 5 -
How can Verstappen win the title?
Everything you need to know ahead of Sunday's race.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
Infection KO's Muhammad's 1st UFC title defense
Belal Muhammad has pulled out of his welterweight title defense against Shavkhat Rakhmonov at UFC 310 in December due to a bone infection.Sports - ESPN - October 31
