Chess - FIDE World Championship Match 2023 - Closing Ceremony - Astana, Kazakhstan - May 1, 2023. Ding Liren of China holds his trophy during the closing ceremony.

With Singapore hosting the 2024 World Chess Championship, ... China’s Grandmaster Ding Liren, will take on Indian grandmaster Dommaraju Gukesh in the 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship match.

The “Fan Zone”, a room dedicated for fans to mingle, play chess and watch the game live on TV, at the FIDE World Chess Championship Singapore 2024 at Equarius Hotel, Singapore, on Nov 26, 2024.

In May 2024, chess really wasn't a mainstream sport in Singapore. As they were considering a bid to host the 2024 FIDE World Championships, this was a chance for the sport to find a way into ...

Ad Policy. Ding Liren, top right, and Gukesh Dommaraju, top left, are seen during Game 1 of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 in Singapore on November 25, 2024.

Later today, in Singapore, defending chess champion Ding Liren will face off against India's Gukesh Dommaraju in the first of 14 games of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024.

The 2024 FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore has taken place in front of packed audiences. Eng Chin An / FIDE. Sutovsky also pointed to the interest generated for this match in Singapore ...

— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) July 1, 2024. The Singapore Chess Federation will host the match between November 20 and December 15, 2024.

China s chess grandmaster Ding Liren (right) and India s chess grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju compete during the start of the FIDE World Chess Championship in Singapore.

“Singapore Chess Federation’s bid to host the Fide World Chess Championships will add vibrancy to our local sporting calendar and elevate the profile of mind sports within our local community.

The Singapore Chess Federation has won the bid to host the FIDE World Championship Match 2024 between the Challenger D Gukesh from India and defending champion Ding Liren, announced the ...

First-time hosts Singapore beat India’s New Delhi and Chennai for the rights to organise the biennial event. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.