GUKESH AND DING LIREN SETTLE FOR YET ANOTHER DRAW IN 8TH GAME

Indian challenger D Gukesh and Chinese defending champion Ding Liren concluded their fifth consecutive draw, maintaining equal points in the eighth game of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Wednesday.

Both players remain at 4 points each, requiring an additional 3.5 points to secure the championship. The game concluded in a draw after 51 moves, marking the sixth draw of the 14-round match.

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