All set for the second game: Viswananthan Anand and Boris Gelfand. Photo: Fide.
Game 2 Result: 1/2-1/2
Anand-Gelfand Score: 1-1
There were no big surprises though the fight was tough in the second game of the World Chess Championship 2012 in Moscow on Saturday. Boris Gelfand and Viswanathan Anand agreed to a draw after 25 moves. Gelfand did choose a sharp combination but Anand held his ground. You can replay the game in our Chess King applet.
Gelfand, Boris (2739) - Anand, Viswanathan (2799)
Result: 1/2-1/2
Site: Moscow RUS
Date: 2012.05.12
[...] 1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.¤c3 ¤f6 4.e3 e6 5.¤f3 a6 6.b3 ¥b4 7.¥d2 ¤bd7 8.¥d3 O-O 9.O-O ¥d6 10.¦c1 e5 11.cxd5 cxd5 12.e4 dxe4 13.¤xe4 ¤xe4 14.¥xe4 ¤f6 15.dxe5 ¤xe4 16.exd6 £xd6 17.¥e3 ¥f5 18.£xd6 ¤xd6 19.¤d4 ¦fe8 20.¤xf5 ¤xf5 21.¥c5 h5 22.¦fd1 ¦ac8 23.¢f1 f6 24.¥b4 ¢h7 25.¦c5
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