I can confirm that:
In the official 1.14 release chunks render in an apparently in random order. Chunks near the player may not render and I can outrun the rendering.
Reverting to 1.14 pre release 5 causes chunks to render in the expected way, with chucks rendering from nearest to farthest
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I can confirm that:
In the official 1.14 release chunks render in an apparently in random order. Chunks near the player may not render and I can outrun the rendering.
Reverting to 1.14 pre release 5 causes chunks to render in the expected way, with chucks rendering from nearest to farthest