Magnus Carlsen has been replaced as the World Champion.,Ding Liren secured the title after a tense match against Ian Nepomniachtchi.Ding Liren has become the new World Chess Champion, defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi in a dramatic match. The Chinese Grandmaster secured the title in the rapid tie-breaks after the classical portion of the match ended in a draw. This victory marks a significant moment in chess history, as Ding Liren is the first Chinese player to win the undisputed World Championship title. The match was closely contested, with both players demonstrating exceptional skill and resilience under pressure. The tournament concluded on Sunday, April 30th, 2023, following weeks of intense competition. Ding’s triumph ends Magnus Carlsen’s decade-long reign as World Champion, as Carlsen had previously announced he would not defend his title.
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