Dommaraju Gukesh, an 18-year-old Grandmaster from India, is the hot favourite as he takes on world champ Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship in Singapore.

If Gukesh beats Ding Liren he will become the youngest world chess champion

FIDE Chess World Championship: Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh held defending champion Ding Liren to a draw in Game 2 with black pieces. Gukesh lost the opening game with white pieces on Monday in Singapore.

Indian Grandmaster D. Gukesh draws against Ding Liren in World Chess Championship, with Ding Liren leading 1.5-0.5.