FIDE World Chess Championship 2013

The FIDE World Chess Championship 2013, held in Chennai, India, from November 9 to November 22, crowned Magnus Carlsen (b. 1990, representing Norway) as the 16th Official World Chess Champion. Reigning champion Viswanathan Anand faced the 22-year-old challenger in a best-of-12 match. Carlsen won decisively 6.5–3.5, securing the title with two victories and the rest drawn. Carlsen won the match, ending Anand’s six-year reign as World Champion.

Viswanathan Anand – Magnus Carlsen 3,5 – 6,5


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FIDE World Chess Championship 2013
FIDE World Chess Champion 2013 Magnus Carlsen

FIDE World Chess Championship 2013