{"id":98222,"date":"2026-03-18T17:36:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:36:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/wish-my-younger-self-had-studied-more-former-world-champion-liren\/"},"modified":"2026-03-18T17:36:27","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T17:36:27","slug":"wish-my-younger-self-had-studied-more-former-world-champion-liren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/wish-my-younger-self-had-studied-more-former-world-champion-liren\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Wish my younger self had studied more&#8217;: Former World Champion Liren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former world champion Ding Liren has dropped out of the FIDE ratings list due to inactivity but says he is content with the break. After losing his title to D Gukesh, Ding is enjoying a quieter phase, playing casual online games. Reflecting on his journey, he admitted regrets about academics but remains relaxed, focusing on a less intense relationship with chess.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former world champion Ding Liren has dropped out of the FIDE ratings list due to inactivity but says he is content with the break. After losing his title to D Gukesh, Ding is enjoying a quieter phase, playing casual online games. Reflecting on his journey, he admitted regrets about academics but remains relaxed, focusing on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/18\/wish-my-younger-self-had-studied-more-former-world-champion-liren\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8216;Wish my younger self had studied more&#8217;: Former World Champion Liren<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":98223,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98222"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98222"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98222\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98222"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98222"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98222"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}