- Game 13 odds for the FIDE Chess World Championship once again favor a draw at -285 odds.
- Gukesh Dommaraju has +375 odds to win and take the lead, while Ding Liren has +650 odds to do the same.
- Chess World Championship odds still favor Gukesh to win the best-of-14 games showdown with -145 odds.
SENTOSA, Singapore – The Chess World Championship is knotted up at six games each heading into a pivotal Game 13. Champion Ding Liren and Challenger Gukesh Dommaraju traded wins in games 11 and 12 but legal sports betting odds say Game 13 will end in a draw at -285 odds.
FIDE Chess World Championship Game 13 Odds
Outcome | Odds |
---|---|
Gukesh Dommaraju | +375 |
Ding Liren | +650 |
Draw | -285 |
After seven straight draws from Game 4 to Game 10, Gukesh capitalized on a Liren blunder and took the lead in Game 11. However, the Champion responded resiliently with a near-perfect game to defeat Gukesh and equalize the score at six games a piece heading into Game 13 on Wednesday morning.
It’s worth noting that Gukesh’s odds to win Game 13 at chess betting sites are nearly twice as likely as the Champion, Ding Liren’s +650 odds. That’s likely because Gukesh will have the white pieces and go first, setting the tone of the game with a strategic opening.
Gukesh’s Odds To Win Chess World Championship Remain Favored
The 18-year-old challenger has -145 odds to become the youngest Classical World Champion ever despite being tied through 12 games. After opening with odds as short as -450 to win the to match, India sports betting sites remain confident in their chess prodigy.
Chess World Championship Futures Odds
- Ding Liren +110
- Dommaraju Gukesh -145
A $100 bet on Gukesh to win the Chess World Championship would payout $168.97, while the same sized wager on Ding Liren would payout $210. Game 13 of the 2024 Fide World Chess Championship begins at 4:00 a.m. ET and 5:00 p.m. local time in Singapore.
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