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Gukesh beats Ding Liren in Game 3; ties World Chess Championship final

China's chess grandmaster Ding Liren (R) and India's chess grandmaster Gukesh Dommaraju (L) compete during the FIDE World Chess Championship final 2024 in Singapore [Roslan Rahman/AFP]

India’s Gukesh Dommaraju has won the third game of the ongoing World Chess Championship final against reigning world champion Ding Liren of China to tie the overall score at 1.5-1.5 in Singapore.

The 18-year-old Indian grandmaster won Wednesday’s game after putting his Chinese counterpart under pressure. As a result, Liren fell behind the clock and lost the game on the third day of the final.

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