The 10th game between Gukesh-Liren was also drawn
World Championship: The10th game between Gukesh-Liren was also drawn, both players tied, four rounds of play remaining
The last seven games between Gukesh and Liren have been draws, while both have played draws a total of eight times. Both players have equal five-point points. Now only four rounds of play are left in this championship and whichever player scores 7.5 points first will emerge as the champion.
Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh also drew the 10th game of the World Chess championship against defending champion Ding Liren of China. On Saturday, Gukesh data-faced his Chinese opponent bravely and kept the match tied. Gukesh played with black pieces in this round and showed his strength. Liren also did not take any risk during this time and agreed to a draw. Both players agreed to share the points after 36 moves.
32-year-old Liren of china won the opening match, while 18-year-old Grandmaster Gukesh of india emerged victorious in the third match. Liren again started in the london System but this time he made a slight change in it, which led to the formation of the pieces. His strategy might have proved effective on another day, but Gukesh again did not consider it appropriate to take any kind of risk and he too kept playing to get half a point. The youngest challenger Gukesh has so far data-faced every challenge of the Grandmaster of China. Before the start of the 10th game, Liren had three games to play with white pieces buthe could not take advantage of it.Now in the remaining four games both the players will play with white pieces twice each and this has made the match a bit exciting.