Featured image: FWCM 2013 One of the most awaited Chess Championship matches of all time got concluded at the Hyatt in Chennai as the contender Magnus Carlsen performed all through the tournament with aggression and pure confidence to dethrone the king- Vishwanathan Anand. A Befitting battle: For a person who started solving 50-piece jigsaw puzzle […]
What we are remaining to witness In Chennai is just the crowning of the new king. Magnus Carlsen is just half a point short of becoming the World Champion as he defeated Vishwanathan Anand who was sensing victory in Game 9 of the match. The pre-match dilemma: Anand had to win two out of the […]
Magnus Carlsen is inching towards earning the throne as yet another game was drawn and half a point more was added. In the 8th game of the World Championship Match at Hyatt, Anand played with black pieces. This was after two consecutive matches with white in which he earned only half a point. The match […]
It was calm after the storm at the Hyatt Residency at Chennai as Magnus Carlsen and Vishwanathan Anand decided to draw the game by repetition of the moves. This comes after two consecutive wins for Carlsen where he looked too hot to handle for the legendary Champion. Several Grandmasters and Newspapers expressed their opinion that […]
The draw run of the FIDE World Championship match came to an end today as Vishwanathan Anand chose to withdraw giving one full point to Magnus Carlsen who now has the lead of 3-2. The match was intense right from the word ‘GO’ as both the players were aggressive with their moves. The match started […]
The FIDE World Championship match has much in store if you want witness, today’s match is the best one. The first two matches were a low key affair and the third game was exciting as Carlsen was made to go out of his comfort zone and he was relieved to draw the game. Considering the […]
Vishwanathan Anand decided to repeat the moves and settle for a draw after action which saw both the players were aggressive. The match lost its pace when the queens were exchanged on 18th move. The game opened with a Caro Kahn. Anand opening the king’s pawn and Carlsen replying with c6. Anand got the queen […]
Vishwanathan Anand began the World Championship match in style with black as he gave no chances for the challenger Magnus Carlsen in the opening game of the World Championships and ended the game in draw. The match came to a draw when Anand chose to call the match off with a repetition move (As repetition of […]
The Historic city of Chennai will get to witness the world championship encounter between the local favourite, Vishwanathan Anand and World number 01, Magnus Carlsen this November. The winner of the FWCM will be declared as the World Champion for the period of year 2013-14 Chennai is the perfect venue for such an event in […]
