D Gukesh stunned by Ding Liren’s defence in another draw at World Chess Championship
In the seventh game of the World Chess Championship, defending champion Ding Liren of China and Indian challenger D Gukesh fought for over five hours, ending in a draw after 72 moves. Despite Gukesh gaining an early advantage, Ding’s resilient defence and strategic play levelled the game, tying both players at 3.5 points each.