2023 World Chess Championship: Nepomniachtchi and Ding battle for the crown but Carlsen's the missing king - ESPN

World no.1 Magnus Carlsen opted out of competing to be world champion, with no.2 Ian Nepomniachtchi and no.3 Ding Liren facing off instead.

Checkmate: Russian and Chinese stars prepare for tense stand-off in Kazakhstan - prativad

2023 World Chess Championship Prediction - Ian Nepomniachtchi vs Ding Liren

2023 World Chess Championship: Nepomniachtchi and Ding battle for the crown but Carlsen's the missing king - ESPN

Elbow bumps and sanitizers - scenes from the Candidates chess tournament in Russia - ESPN

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Magnus Carlsen will not defend World Chess Championship title in 2023 - Sportstar

Ding freezes in chess world title battle as Nepomniachtchi regains lead, World Chess Championship 2023

Gukesh D moves past Viswanathan Anand in FIDE live world rankings - ESPN

Ding Liren: From improbable challenger to world champion - ESPN

Second' Surya Sekhar Ganguly finds second wind at chess - ESPN