Game 5 of World Chess Championship 2012
in Moscow between Viswananthan Anand
and Boris Gelfand about to begin. Photo: Fide.
Game 5 Result: 1/2-1/2
Anand-Gelfand Match Score: 2.5-2.5
The fifth game saw 1.e4 from reigning world chess champion Viswanathan Anand giving fans to cheer for what they were looking for. However, the game ended in a draw in Moscow on Thursday. At the press conference, Gelfand said he was prepared for the opening and did not find it any surprise. Boris Gelfand and Viswanathan Anand agreed to a draw after 27 moves.
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Anand, Viswanathan (2799) - Gelfand, Boris (2739)
Result: 1/2-1/2
Site: Moscow RUS
Date: 2012.05.17
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