2024 Gukesh - Ding Liren, Wrapup

It's been a month since the last post on the 2024 FIDE World Championship in Singapore and I'm not sure if there will be another. Here's a summary of the posts about the match.

• 2024-11-06: 2024 Ding Liren - Gukesh, Warmup
• 2024-11-20: 2024 Ding Liren - Gukesh, the Players
• 2024-11-27: 2024 Ding Liren - Gukesh, First Week
• 2024-12-04: 2024 Ding Liren - Gukesh, Second Week
• 2024-12-11: 2024 Ding Liren - Gukesh, Third Week
• 2024-12-18: 2024 Gukesh - Ding Liren, Fourth Week
• 2024-12-25: 2024 Gukesh - Ding Liren, Closing Ceremony

Since I wasn't at all familiar with the early career of challenger Gukesh D, I ran a series of posts on my main blog to learn more.

• 2024-11-22: Gukesh Debuts in a WCC Cycle and in TWIC
• 2024-11-29: Gukesh in 2018 (age 12)
• 2024-12-06: Gukesh in 2018 (Scores & Rating)
• 2024-12-13: Gukesh Debuts in Google News
• 2024-12-20: Globetrotting Gukesh
• 2024-12-27: Gukesh's Influences in Winning the Crown

The same blog saw a number of scheduled monthly posts featuring the match.

• 2024-11-28: World Championship Yahoos 2024 (1/2) • 'more than 100 stories on the World Chess Championship (WCC) that started this week in Singapore'
• 2024-12-02: World Class Asian Players • 'explores the World Championship match currently being played in Singapore'
• 2024-12-08: Working with Gukesh 'A Fascinating Journey' • 'video collaboration between Youtube's ChessBase India channel and the Paddy Upton channel'

Several of the posts listed above used photos from FIDE's Flickr resource. Here's one more photo.

2024 FIDE World Championship - 1st Press Conference

(Left to right:)
FIDE President Arkady Dvorkovich,
Master of Ceremonies GM Maurice Ashley,
World Champion Ding Liren,
Challenger Gukesh Dommaraju,
CEO of the Singapore Chess Federation GM Kevin Goh Wei Ming
Photo: FIDE / Maria Emelianova

For more about the press conference, see 2024 FIDE World Championship: Opening press conference (fide.com; 'This afternoon's fantastic chess experience in Singapore began with the first official press conference...').