It is known who the 17th World Chess Champion is

After a one-day break in the capital of Kazakhstan, Astana, the final match of the World Chess Championship title concluded in a draw in the last game, Game 14, after 90 moves. The Chinese player Ding Liren played with the white pieces.

The representative of FIDE, Ian Nepomniachtchi, contested the championship title against Ding Liren of China in a tiebreak. Ding managed to secure victory in the fourth game of the tiebreak while playing with the black pieces, thus being crowned the new world champion.