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World Chess Championship final 2024: Schedule, format, prize money, players

Ding Liren and Gukesh Dommaraju will face-off in the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 final [File: Getty Images]

The attention of the world’s chess aficionados will turn towards Singapore from Monday, as the city-state gears up to host the International Chess Federation’s (FIDE) World Championship final 2024.

It will be an all-Asian affair as Chessmaster Ding Liren, the reigning world champion from China, takes on one of the most promising  young grandmasters, Gukesh Dommaraju of India.

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