World Chess Championship 2024 Venue. The fide world championship 2024 match is the first in 138 years to feature two contestants from asia, the reigning world champion, china’s ding liren and challenger dommaraju gukesh from india competing for the title and a prize fund of us$2.5 million. The first player to reach 7.5 points will claim the title of world champion.

India’s d gukesh will take on defending. The four designated rest days will be on november 28,.