World Chess Championship 2024 (Game 2) || Ding Liner vs Gukesh D.

World Championship 2024 (Game 2)|| Ding Liner vs Gukesh D.
The 2024 World Chess Championship match between D. Gukesh and Ding Liren consists of 14 games. The first player to score 7.5 points will be crowned the World Champion. If the match ends in a tie after all 14 games, a tiebreak will be held the following day to determine the winner.Ding Liren won the 2023 World Chess Championship defeating Ian Nepomniachtchi, after then reigning Champion Magnus Carlsen refused to defend his title. Gukesh won the eight-player Candidates Tournament held in April 2024 to win the right to challenge Ding for the World Championship. Before the start of the match, Gukesh was ranked fifth in the FIDE rankings with an Elo rating of 2783 while Ding was ranked 23rd with an Elo rating of 2728
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( ! Good move) ( !! Brilliant move) ( ? Mistake) ( ?? Blunder) ( ?! Dubious move) (!? Interesting move) (+- White is winning) (-+ Black is winning).
Red Arrow = Threatening.
Green Arrow = Best move.
Blue Arrow = If.
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1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. d3 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. a4 d6 7. O-O h6 8. Be3 Be6 9. a5 Bxc4 10. dxc4 O-O 11. Bxc5 dxc5 12. b3 Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Rad8 14. Rdc1 Nd4 15. Ne1 Rd6 16. Kf1 g6 17. Rd1 Rfd8 18. f3 Kg7 19. Kf2 h5 20. Ne2 Nc6 21. Nc3 Nd4 22. Ne2 Nc6 23. Nc3 Nd4