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Ding Liren becomes world chess champion after beating Ian Nepomniachtchi in enthralling finale

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Russia 🇷🇺 on X: 🇷🇺 Russia's Chess Grandmaster Ian #Nepomniachtchi wins Chess Candidates Tournament (held in Yekaterinburg) with a round to spare. Congrats, @lachesisq! ♟ The 30-year-old contender will face @MagnusCarlsen in

Ian Nepomniachtchi Loses to Anish Giri in Final of Magnus Carlsen Invitational

Tarjei J. Svensen on Twitter: Nepomniachtchi is one of few players with a plus score against Carlsen, but two of his wins came in 2002 and 2003, one in 2011 and 2017.

International Chess Federation on X: Ian Nepomniachtchi prevails against Ding Liren in 29 moves and three and a half hours to seize the lead by 1½-½. #NepoDing 📷: Stev Bonhage /

Carlsen and Nepomniachtchi ready for epic clash in Dubai - News

On chess: Grandmaster Ian Nepomniachtchi Wins FIDE Candidates, Qualifying To Face face Magnus Carlsen In The World Chess Championship

Nepomniachtchi sets up World Chess Championship date with Carlsen

Ding Liren defeats Ian Nepomniachtchi to win World Chess