Shock Ding Liren blunder in Game 11 leaves Gukesh D on verge of world title
Gukesh wins Game 11 as Ding resigns after 3hr 41minChallenger takes 6-5 lead in best-of-14-games matchDing Liren v Gukesh D: all your questions, answeredPlay through 22 famous world championship gamesA stunning Ding Liren blunder under time pressure gifted Gukesh Dommaraju a decisive result in Sunday’s Game 11 of their world title match, leaving the Indian challenger on the brink of history with a 6-5 lead and three contests remaining.The fireworks came early as Gukesh, playing as white, opened with 1 Kf3 while Ding responded with the ultra-committal 2…d4, the unbalanced Reti opening auguring a sharp, exciting game after Saturday’s tame draw. Continue reading…