Viswanathan Anand defeat against world champion
Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Armageddon game at the Altibox Norway Chess
Tournament.
Finally some finely disguised manoeuvres in the
Armageddon game where the Indian played another black.
Armageddon rule invented for a super tournament
for the first time.
Carlsen, Aronian, Mamedyarov, Liren and Yangyi
have 1.5 points apiece and enjoy a full point lead over the other five
contestants.
Chinese Ding Liren first to score a brilliant
victory over Wesley So of United States
Yu Yangyi followed but Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of
France failed to spot an intermittent check with the queen and instead landed
in complications.
Azeri Shakhriyar Mamedyarov for American Fabiano
Caruana whose reputation in the faster version of the game suffered another
setback
Levon Aronian won on time against Alexander
Grischuk of Russia.
About
Viswanathan Anand
Title: Grandmaster (1988)
World Champion:2000–2002 (FIDE) , 2007–2013