The unexpectedly compelling 14-game title match in Astana, Kazakhstan, between Russian GM Ian Nepomniachtchi and Chinese GM Ding Liren is entering the home stretch, after the Russian claimed a comfortable draw with White in Monday’s Game 11.
Chess title fight may be decided by a freeze and a bluff
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Bd2 was a more sensible path if you’re feeling shaky about your game) gxf6 (Ding said he only considered 12...Qxf6) 13.
Steady Ian Nepomniachtchi, shaky Ding Liren as world chess title match kicks off
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