The 32-year-old Liren had won the opening game while the 18-year-old Gukesh had emerged victorious in the third game
The team returned to Bengaluru on Thursday after a stellar campaign in Muscat, Oman, where they defeated arch-rivals Pakistan 5-3 in a thrilling final
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Fans in India can catch the live streaming of Gukesh vs Ding's Game 9 of the World Chess Championship 2024 Final on FIDE and Chess.com's Twitch and X (formerly known as Twitter) handles.
The game saw a dramatic shift in momentum as India fought back from the early setback. After being 1-3 down, the Indian team showed remarkable resilience, drawing level at 3-3.
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With the score at 3.5-3.5, there is still nothing to separate the two players, as we've had 5 draws in 7 games so far.
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Unbeaten so far in the tournament, India scored through Dilraj Singh (10th minute), Rohit (45th) and Sharda Nand Tiwari (52nd) to secure their place in the final
The two players signed peace after 72 moves. It was the fifth draw of the match
WCC 2024 LIVE UPDATES: Both players can't be separated at the halfway with 5 draws in 7 games so far.
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Fans in India can catch the live streaming of Game 7 of the FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 Final between D Gukesh and Ding Liren on FIDE and Chess.com's Twitch and 'X' handles
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The third draw in a row left both players on an identical tally of 3 points apiece, still shy of 4.5 more points in order to win the championship
Sindhu's victory marks her return to the top of the podium after over two years, with her last title win being at the Singapore Open in July 2022
Liren, despite leading by 40 minutes at one point, slowed down in the latter half of the game as Gukesh held him to a 46-move draw in Game 6 of the 2024 World Chess Championship final in Singapore
Meanwhile, Gukesh hopes to become only the second Indian after the legendary Viswanathan Anand to claim the world championship title.
The second draw in a row left both players with an identical tally on 2.5 points apiece, still shy of 5 more points in order to win the championship