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Singapore Beats India To Bag Hosting Rights Of World Chess Championship Final Match

By IANS News July 01, 2024 • 18:26 PM View: 1294

World Chess Championship Final Match: The World Chess Championship Final Match between India's D. Gukesh and Ding Liren of China will be held in Singapore between November 20 and December 15 this year, the International Chess Federation or FIDE informed in a statement on Monday.

According to FIDE, the Singapore Chess Federation, supported by the Government of Singapore, has won the bid to host the FIDE World Championship Match 2024.

India's Gukesh has won the right to challenge defending Champion Ding Liren after winning the Candidates Tournament Canada a few months back.

TAGS Ding Liren International Chess Federation Singapore Chess Federation FIDE World Championship Match Champion Ding Liren Candidates Tournament Canada World Championship Match

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