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Which world champion did Ding Liren defeat in a playoff in 2019?

  • Viswanathan Anand

  • Vladimir Kramnik

  • Magnus Carlsen

  • Garry Kasparov

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Ding Liren defeated reigning World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen in a playoff during the 2019 Sinquefield Cup. This victory was a significant milestone in Ding's career and demonstrated his ability to compete with the best in the world.
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