Chinese chess player Ding Liren ranks first in the world in the fast chess ranking
2022-09-12 09:01:48Source: Xinhua News Agency
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Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 11. According to the FIDE news, the Chinese Chess League A “Wuling Mountain Rift Valley Cup” concluded the fourth day of the match, two rounds in Fuling, Chongqing, on the 10. In the fourth round of fast chess, after quickly beating the young player Zhang Of the Beijing team, Ding Liren’s real-time rating of fast chess reached 2838.6 points, surpassing chess king Carlsen and climbing to the first in the world.
FIDE introduced fast and super fast grades in 2012 and, like slow grades, they are updated and published once a month. Prior to the start of this championship, Ding Liren’s score in quick chess was inactive, because the last time Ding Liren participated in an offline fast chess tournament was more than two years ago. At that time, Ding Liren’s score in quick chess reached 2836 points, ranking second in the world. Carlsen was ranked No. 1 in the world with 2,886 points. After the outbreak of the new crown epidemic, Carlsen participated in the World Cup, the Quick Chess World Championship and the third stage of the Super Tour respectively.
In the first four rounds of this year’s championship quick chess competition, Ding Liren won 3 wins and 1 draw. His quick chess score increased slightly by 2.6 points to 2838.6 points, overtaking Carlsen and becoming number one in the world.
It is worth mentioning that this is not the first time that Ding Liren has ranked first in the world in three grades. In July 2016, Ding Liren’s ultra-fast chess score reached 2875 points, surpassing world champion Carlson and American chess player Hikaru Mura, to rank first in the world.
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