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It was a mistake. With his two black pawns in advanced positions at the center of the board, Carlsen calculated that he could race his pieces to the other side and promote at least one to a queen.

For example, 25. Qg5, Nxd4 is the 25th move and White's move was Queen goes to square g5 and Black's move was a Knight that took a piece on square d4.

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D Gukesh held defending champion Ding Liren of China to a draw with black pieces in an intense sixth game of the World Chess Championship to remain level on points.

Ding makes his move, swiftly advancing his queen to d6, putting pressure on Gukesh’s queen. This forces Gukesh to pause, placing his head in his hands as he carefully considers his options.

World Chess Championship: Ding scripts a win filled with surprises in opener China’s Ding Liren won the match with black pieces. Ding Liren goes 1-0 up in the World Chess Championship 2024.