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Am Donnerstag beginnt in Moskau das Weltmeisterschaftsmatch zwischen dem amtierenden Weltmeister Boris Gelfand (Israel). Neben dem Titel geht es um 2,5 Mio. US-Dollar Preisgeld, wovon der Sieger ca. 1,5 Mio. US-Dollar erhält. Insgesamt geht das Match über 12 Runden. Die Bedenkzeit beträgt 120 Minuten für 40 Züge, plus 60 Minuten für weitere 20 Züge. Ist bis dahin noch keine Entscheidung gefallen, gibt es noch 15 Minuten plus 30 Sek. pro Zug für den Rest der Partie. Sollte es nach 12 Partien noch Unentschieden stehen, so geht es in den Tiebreak. Boris Gelfand hatte sich über das Kandidatenturnier 2011 in Kasan, der Hauptstadt der Republik Tatarstan, im Finale gegen Grischuk durchgesetzt und damit qualifiziert. An folgenden Tagen wird gespielt:11.05. 12.05. 14.05. 15.05. 17.05. 18.05. 20.05. 21.05. 23.05. 24.05. 26.05. 28.05. jeweils ab 13 Uhr! Geht es in den Tiebreak dann beginnen die Partien am 30.5. um 10 Uhr
World title to be decided in speed chess 
Times of India, on Tue, 29 May 2012 07:15:12 -0700
(AFP Photo) CHENNAI: It's time for the fast fingers in the World Chess Championship in Moscow. The Moscow World championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand of Israel will certainly end on Wednesday, the only question is whether it …
Anand-Gelfand ready for slugfest
sportal.co.in, on Tue, 29 May 2012 07:11:30 -0700
Defending champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Boris Gelfand are set to fight for the World Chess Championship title in a rapid chess tie-breaker on Wednesday. Gelfand held Anand, winner of the bi-annual event since 2008, to a draw in the …
Tense tie-break to decide world champion
The Asian Age, on Tue, 29 May 2012 06:50:58 -0700
The tiebreaker is likely to see a high-tension drama, which has been so far amiss from this world championship, which produced just two decisive games apart from ten draws. Playing his third match since winning the world title in a tournament format in …
Anand, Gelfand set for Rapid chess tie-break
Rediff, on Tue, 29 May 2012 04:04:05 -0700
Defending champion Viswanathan Anand is set to fight it out in a Rapid chess tie-breaker against challenger Boris Gelfand after a tied 6-6 result in the World Chess Championship match in Moscow on Wednesday. To start with, there will be four games …
Tense tie-break to decide chess champion
Jagran Post, on Tue, 29 May 2012 03:32:37 -0700
Moscow: Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will have to fight it out in Rapid chess tiebreaker against challenger Boris Gelfand after a tied 6-6 result in the World Chess Championship match on Wednesday. To start with, there will be four games under …
Tense tie-break to decide chess world champion
Jagran Post, on Tue, 29 May 2012 03:32:32 -0700
Moscow: Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will have to fight it out in Rapid chess tiebreaker against challenger Boris Gelfand after a tied 6-6 result in the World Chess Championship match on Wednesday. To start with, there will be four games under …
SANDS: World chess championshipheads for rapid playoff
Washington Times, on Tue, 29 May 2012 03:26:39 -0700
By David R. Sands The FIDE world championship match is headed into overtime as Indian champ Viswanathan Anand and Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand drew their final game Monday to finish knotted at 6-6. Aside from a brief dust-up that produced victories …
Gelfand to have white pieces in tie-break vs. Anand
PanARMENIAN.Net, on Tue, 29 May 2012 03:25:54 -0700