Magnus Carlsen’s Reign and the Rise of Ding Liren: The Evolution of Chess World Championships

2023-12-26 14:00:00

Finally everything revolves around him again. Magnus Carlsen hardly knows it any other way: he was world champion in classical chess for ten years, and the 33-year-old still clearly leads the world rankings. But Carlsen gave up his world title in the long-deliberation game without a fight this year. Ding Liren became his direct successor and the first Chinese chess world champion ever with a match victory over Jan Nepomnjaschtschi.

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