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Gukesh D entered the match. A day late. Surprised on Monday in the first game by an unexpected Ding Liren at this level, the young Indian seems to have digested this initial defeat. On Tuesday, the challenger drew with the blacks but remained behind (1.5 – 0.5). The game came to an end after just 23 moves. ” Not much happened in this game “said Ding Liren, feeling that he had missed his opening. Like his opponent, Ding Liren was satisfied with the result. ” After being surprised by the opening, I reacted rather well and didn’t give him any chances. It was solid with the blacks “he reacted.
