A draw that was coming from about mid-game eventually came around in move 42 when by repetition D Gukesh and Ding Liren accepted it as the inevitable result. The draw leaves the scores tied at 2 - 2 after game 5, and the match as evenly poised as it could be.

Indian GrandMaster D. Gukesh forced a draw with black pieces against China’s Ding Liren in game four of the World Chess Championship in Singapore on Friday.

The two players signed peace after 42 moves and are tied on 2 points each after four games of the 14-round showdown

The World Chess Championship match between D. Gukesh and Ding Liren will consist 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.

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh and reigning champion Ding Liren drew their fourth-round match in the World Chess Championship, maintaining their equal scores of 2 points. The tournament features 14 rounds in total.

Dign Liren is playing with white pieces in game 4 after Gukesh secured a confidence-boosting victory in Game 3 right before the first rest day.

After a day of rest and reflection, the battle for the world chess championship resumed on Friday and after 42-moves each, game 4 ended in a tame draw with the series now level at 2-2. The defending champion Ding Liren,

After a series of moves involving the White King and Black Rook, the game finally ended in a draw following move 42

G Dukesh and Ding Liren played out a draw after 42 moves in Game 4. Resuming after the rest day, the two players played a tense match which fizzled out to a draw.