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Anand – Topalov Countdown

The World Chess Championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Veselin Topalov begins in exactly a month, on April 23, in Sofia, Bulgaria.  Prematch predictions have tended to favor Topalov, if only because he is playing on his home turf — … Continue reading

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Kamsky – Topalov

Paul Hoffman’s “Chess It Out!” at NPR offered an interesting commentary on Gata Kamsky’s “Brain Freeze” in the second game of his match with Veselin Topolov for the right to challenge Anand: Wednesday’s game was morbidly dramatic, in the way … Continue reading

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