Gukesh's act of refusing a draw while being a worse position earned him praise from legends like Susan Polgar who called the Indian a "tank moving forward to bulldoze and destroy his opponent".

Catch all the live updates of D. Gukesh vs Ding Liren FIDE Chess World Championship Game 8 being played at the Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore on Wednesday.

Indian challenger D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren of China played out their fifth draw on the trot in a nervy eighth game of the World Chess Championship to remain level on points here on Wednesday.

Indian challenger D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren of China played out their fifth draw on the trot in the eighth game of the World Chess Championship to remain level on points here on Wednesday. The drawn match left both the players on an identical tally of 4 points each, still shy of 3.5 points in order to win the championship.

It's Game 6 in the World Chess Championship as both India's D Gukesh and China's Ding Liren will push to take an advantage with the scores being level at 2.5 points each. The previous Game 5 ended up being a draw as reigning world champion Ding had a good chance to pile up the pressure but he missed on his advantage in the endgame.

Indian challenger D Gukesh and defending champion Ding Liren played out a hard-fought draw in the fifth game of the World Chess Championship. Both players now have 2.5 points each. This was the third draw of the match,

SINGAPORE: In an intense Game 6 of the World Chess Championship, the 18-year-old Indian challenger D Gukesh held defending champion Ding Liren of China to a draw with black pieces to remain level on points here Sunday.