FIDE World Chess Championship 2014

The FIDE World Chess Championship 2014, held in Sochi, Russia, from November 7 to November 28, featured Magnus Carlsen, representing Norway, defending his title against Viswanathan Anand, who earned a rematch by winning the Candidates Tournament. The match ended with Carlsen retaining his title by a 6.5–4.5 score after 11 games. Key moments included Anand’s victory in Game 3 and Carlsen’s decisive queen sacrifice in Game 6, which turned the momentum. Carlsen’s endgame mastery and ability to exploit small advantages secured his second world championship title.

Magnus Carlsen – Viswanathan Anand 6,5 – 4,5


Game 1


Game 2


Game 3


Game 4


Game 5


Game 6


Game 7


Game 8


Game 9


Game 10


Game 11


FIDE World Chess Championship 2014
FIDE World Chess Champion 2014 Magnus Carlsen Norway

FIDE World Chess Championship 2014