Anand's last chance before tiebreak

Source: Deccan Herald

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will have a lot to think about ahead of the last game of the Chess World Championship against Boris Gelfand of Israel here. With the scores tied 5.5-5.5 after 11 games, the ...
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Anand, Gelfand sign truce, again

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

Moscow: Viswanathan Anand used the clock optimally to bring additional pressure on Boris Gelfand as the 11th round of the World Chess Championship, here, on Saturday, ended in a 24-move draw. The last round will be played on ...
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Anand, Gelfand Draw in 11th Game for Chess Crown

Source: RIA Novosti

India's defending world champion Viswanathan Anand drew with Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in the 11th game for the World Chess Championship at Moscow's State Tretyakov Gallery on Saturday. It takes the best-of-12 se ...
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Time for Anand to recreate 'black magic'

Source: Times of India

CHENNAI: The Grandmasters are already talking about the tie breaks in the World Chess Championship in Moscow and the chess fraternity is divided in its opinion about the calibre of the contestants but the defending ...
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Anand's game has been compact

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

Moscow: The dynamic play and defence of Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand’s opening surprises and principled play with white pieces have shaped the ongoing World Chess Championship, here. The scores being tied at 5–5, more than their perceived streng ...
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Gelfand Head and Shoulders Above Anand - Pundit

Source: RIA Novosti

Indian world champion Viswanathan Anand has not prepared properly to defend his title against Israeli contender Boris Gelfand, and is being outplayed, Russian grandmaster Nikolay Popov told RIA Novosti on Friday. After ten games hel ...
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Pressure mounts on Anand, Gelfand ahead of Game 11

Source: Rediff

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand [ Images ] will have to withstand pressure from challenger Boris Gelfand in the penultimate game if the Indian ace has to remain within striking range of winning his fourth straig ...
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Pressure games to come in World championship

Source: MSN India

Moscow, May 25 (PTI) Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will have to withstand pressure from challenger Boris Gelfand in the penultimate game if the Indian ace has to remain within striking range of winning his fourth straight world ch ...
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Guelph chess master officiates at world championship match

Source: Guelph Mercury

MOSCOW — Guelph resident Hal Bond is serving as an official at the World Chess Championship match. Bond a vigorous promoter of chess locally was voted by the players to serve as deputy chief arbiter of this 12- game match from a list ...
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