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When did Ding Liren end his unbeaten streak, surpassing Tal?

  • 9 August 2017

  • 11 November 2018

  • 10 October 2019

  • 12 December 2020

Answer

On November 11, 2018, Ding Liren's remarkable unbeaten streak of 100 games was brought to an end by Magnus Carlsen, the current World Chess Champion. This extraordinary run surpassed Mikhail Tal's previous record of 95 games set in 1973, cementing Ding Liren's place in chess history and solidifying his status as one of the world's top players.
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