The World Chess Championship 2008 was a best-of-twelve-games match between the incumbent World Chess Champion, Viswanathan Anand, and the previous World Champion, Vladimir Kramnik. Kramnik had been gr
Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik
The World Chess Championship 2010 match pitted the defending world champion, Viswanathan Anand, against challenger Veselin Topalov, for the title of World Chess Champion. The match took place in Sofia
World Chess Championship 2008
…Championship, and so Topalov was excluded from the 2007 World Championship. In June 2007 FIDE announced that Topalov would get special privileges in the World Chess Championship 2010 qualifying cycle, while Kramnik, if he lost his title in 2007 (which he did, coming second behind Viswanathan Anand), would play a match with the…
Viswanathan Anand
Veselin Topalov 2013
Game 2 of the Challenger Match