Carlsen is World Chess Champion

    By IANS,

    Chennai: Norwegian challenger Magnus Carlsen was crowned the new World Chess Champion as he beat defending champion Viswanathan Anand 6.5-3.5 here Friday.


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    The 10th game ended in a draw giving Carlsen the needed half point — and also the coveted world crown.

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