Carlsen vs. Anand: World Chess Championship 2014

Championship rematches are a source of the historic rivalries which provide intrigue for fans and motivate the competitors to perform at their highest level. Historically, chess has had many such occasions because a World Champion who failed to defend his title used to be awarded an automatic rematch. The fact that there is no longer a…

Magnus Carlsen - Viswanathan Anand 2014 by Keene, Raymond

World Chess Championship 2014 match. Carlsen vs. Anand. Round One

World Chess Championship 2014 match. Carlsen vs. Anand. Round One

Norway's chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, right, reigning World