Ding Liren Back To World #2, Plans To Reach 30 Rated Games Needed

GM Ding Liren started a 12-game tournament in Hangzhou, China with three wins in two days, which brought him back to second place in the world rankings. According to the Chinese GM's upcoming schedule, he will reach the 30 rated games that he needs in time to be eligible for the Candidates Tournament.

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