Ding Liren Wins the FIDE 2023 Chess World Championship

The world of chess has a new champion

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The FIDE 2023 Chess World Championship was held in Astana, Kazakhstan, from April 9 to April 30, 2023. One of the most anticipated chess events of the year, the tournament featured two of the most skilled chess players from around the world, Ding Liren and Ian Nepomniachtchi. We are so proud that we could again support these top players with our chessboards and clocks.

After an exciting competition of 14 games, Ding Liren emerged as the new FIDE Chess World Champion. The atmosphere in Astana throughout the tournament was electric, with thousands of chess fans from around the world gathering to witness the event. In the end, Ding won the championship, securing his place in history as the new FIDE Chess World Champion.