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Game 3 - 2014 World Chess Championship - Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

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ChessNetworkMaster gamesWorld chess championship2014Carlsen, magnusAnand, viswanathanQueen's gambitDeclined

This is game 3 from the 2014 World Chess Championship match between defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway, and challenger Viswanathan Anand of India. This world chess championship match (rematch), held in Sochi, Russia, is historic. It's the first time that the same two opponents have met in consecutive World Chess Championship matches since Garry Kasparov and Anatoly Karpov from the 1980's. The World Chess Championship 2014 between Carlsen and Anand is a best of 12-game match; the first player to earn 6.5 points will become the World Chess Champion. Magnus Carlsen has 1.5 points and Viswanathan Anand has .5 points going into game 3.

Pgn:
[Event "World Chapionship 2014"]
[Site "Sochi, Russia"]
[Date "2014.11.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "*GM_Anand"]
[Black "*GM_Carlsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[WhiteElo "2792"]
[BlackElo "2863"]
[Opening "QGD: classical variation (5.Bf4)"]
[ECO "D37"]
[NIC "QO.04"]
[Time "10:30:54"]
[TimeControl "7200+0"]

1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 Nbd7 7. c5 c6 8. Bd3 b6 9. b4 a5 10. a3 Ba6 11. Bxa6 Rxa6 12. b5 cxb5 13. c6 Qc8 14. c7 b4 15. Nb5 a4 16. Rc1 Ne4 17. Ng5 Ndf6 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. f3 Ra5 20. fxe4 Rxb5 21. Qxa4 Ra5 22. Qc6 bxa3 23. exd5 Rxd5 24. Qxb6 Qd7 25. O-O Rc8 26. Rc6 g5 27. Bg3 Bb4 28. Ra1 Ba5 29. Qa6 Bxc7 30. Qc4 e5 31. Bxe5 Rxe5 32. dxe5 Qe7 33. e6 Kf8 34. Rc1 {White wins} 1-0

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