Gukesh, playing white, explored a novel opening idea but couldn't gain a significant advantage. D Gukesh vs Ding Liren (Photo Credit: @FIDE_chess on X ... a queen-plus-rook endgame that was ...
It was a move that changed everything. Ding Liren, the reigning world chess champion, played his rook to f2—a decision that would not only cost him the game but also his crown. Across the board ...