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Berlin Wall troubles Anand, fourth game drawn

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The fourth game of the FIDE World Championship Match, sponsored by Tamil Nadu state and currently ongoing in Chennai, finished in a draw after 64 moves of play. Anand started the game with 1.e4 and Carlsen...

Game Three Press Conference

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The third game of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match finished in a draw. Replay the game with analysis and video commentary Photo gallery Q: Can you explain what happened in the game today? Carlsen:...

Anand drops the advantage, third game drawn

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The third game of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match, sponsored by Tamil Nadu state and currently ongoing in Chennai, finished in a draw shortly after the first time control. Carlsen was ready to...

Official FIDE World Championship Chess Set

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The official FIDE World Championship chess sets are now available. The limited edition of chess sets designed by the renowned firm Pentagram is available at the championship venue in Chennai and online.

Players Have Exchanged Opening Information

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The players have exchanged information through the first two games. Now based on these, the trainers will be busy preparing lines to improve or trying to avoid these lines in the rest of the ten games...

Game Two Press Conference

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The 2nd game of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match finished in a draw. Replay the game with analysis and video commentary Photo gallery Press conference in photos Anand: First of all, I would like...

Another quick draw by Anand and Carlsen

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The second game of the FIDE World Championship Match saw another repetition of moves and the draw was agreed on move 25. The defending champion Anand started with 1.e4 and the challenger Carlsen responded...

Game One Press Conference

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The first game of the FIDE World Chess Championship Match finished in a draw. Replay the game with analysis and video commentary Photo gallery Question: Please tell us about the game in general and how...

Meet the Commentators

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Grandmaster Susan Polgar, International Master Tania Sachdev, International Master Lawrence Trent and Grandmaster Ramesh RB form the stellar team of game commentators for the official website. You can...

Carlsen and Anand draw first game

FIDE World Chess Championship Starting

The first game of the FIDE World Championship Match started today at 3pm local time. The challenger and world’s top rated player Carlsen started with the quiet 1.Nf3 and defending champion Anand...

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    FIDE World Championship Match (FWCM) 2013, Viswanathan Anand - Magnus Carlsen