The endgame is here, with youngest-ever challenger D Gukesh aiming to dethrone defending champion Ding Liren in Game 14 of the FIDE World Chess Championship on Thursday, 12 December. The score is tied at 6.5-6.5. It will be a scene to see if we'll get a world champion or if the score remains tied, leading to a dramatic tiebreak. Watch the thrilling face-off live. (More Chess News)

The 18-year-old Indian grandmaster, the youngest-ever challenger for the title, and the 32-year-old Chinese champion have been locked in an intriguing battle, with both holding leads briefly and sharing nine draws out of the 13 matches played.

On Thursday, the winner of Game 14 will be crowned World Champion. If the game ends in a draw, tiebreaks featuring speed chess will be played the following day.

The scores are currently tied at 6.5-6.5 with the first to reach 7.5 assured of the coveted crown.

In Game 13, despite Gukesh's best efforts to force a win, Ding showcased exceptional defensive skills, holding the game to a draw after 68 moves. Gukesh opened with e4, prompting Ding to counter with the French Defense (e6).

Throughout the game, Ding played a peak defensive strategy, expertly evading Gukesh’s traps.

D Gukesh Vs Ding Liren, FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, Game 14: Live Streaming

When to watch D Gukesh vs Ding Liren, FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, Game 14?

The D Gukesh vs Ding Liren, FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 game 14 will be played on Thursday, 12 December, 2024 at 2:30 PM IST at the Resorts World Sentosa in Singapore.

Where to watch D Gukesh vs Ding Liren, FIDE World Chess Championship 2024, Game 14?

The D Gukesh vs Ding Liren, FIDE World Chess Championship 2024 game 14 will be live streamed on FIDE (international chess federation)'s social media handles (YouTube, Twitch), as well as the social media handles (YouTube, Twitch) of chess.com. It will not be telecast on any TV channel in India.