World Chess Championsip 2012

[Karthik]

The World Chess Championship 2012 will be a match between the current World Champion Viswanathan Anand of India and Boris Gelfand of Israel, winner of the Candidates tournament. The match will be held under the auspices of FIDE, the World Chess Federation. The prize fund is US $2.55 million, the winner getting $1.53 million (60%), the loser $1,02 million (40%).

http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=8136

 

[Karthik]

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official website:
http://moscow2012.fide.com/en/

 

[Greatkarthik]

Opening ceremoney today.

 

[Pugazhbalaji]

Anand is clear favourite here.

 

[iS THAT ME]

Ofcourse he is. he is a champion !

 

[Greatkarthik]

1 st round ended in a draw after 24 moves.

 

[Greatkarthik]

1 st round ended in a draw after 24 moves.

 

[Karthik]

Yes gelfand unpredictable.

 

[Greatkarthik]

second round also ended in draw.

 

[Greatkarthik]

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