The 2024 FIDE World Championship between defending World Champion Ding Liren and Challenger Gukesh Dommaraju begins on Monday, November 25, at 4:00 a.m. ET / 10:00 CET / 2:30 p.m. IST / 5:00 p.m. local time in Singapore.
Gukesh will have the white pieces in game one, making the first move of the match. Don’t miss the action, with GM Judit Polgar, GM Daniel Naroditsky, and John Sargent commentating!
How to watch the 2024 FIDE World Championship Game 1 live
Match score
| Name | Rating | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | Score |
| Ding Liren | 2728 | . | .. | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
| Gukesh Dommaraju | 2783 | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . |
The 2024 FIDE World Championship in Singapore decides the next world champion. 18-year-old Indian Challenger Gukesh Dommaraju takes on Chinese Defending Champion Ding Liren in a 14-game match, with the first to 7.5 points winning. The players have two hours for 40 moves, then 30 minutes to the end of the game, with 30 seconds added each move from move 41 onwards. The prize fund is $2,500,000, with $200,000 for a win and the remaining money split equally. If tied 7.5-7.5, a playoff will take place, starting with four games of 15+10 rapid chess.
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