Timeline Ding Liren

Timeline of Ding Liren, China's first undisputed World Chess Champion.

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2023 – present Ding Liren World Champion reign China's first undisputed World Champion Ding Liren defeated Ian Nepomniachtchi in a dramatic tiebreak in Astana in 2023 to become China's first undisputed World Chess Champion, winning after being considered the underdog throughout the match.