Norway Chess: Watch Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand loss World No 1 Magnus Carlsen

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Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand went back to winning methods as he beat World No 1 Magnus Carlsen in the 5th round of the Classical area on Monday in the Norway Chess event to reach the leading area.

After dominating versus the Norwegian celebrity in the Blitz occasion that came before the Classical area, Anand signed up an awesome triumph in Armageddon (premature death video game) after the normal suit ended in a 40-move draw.

15th World Champion @vishy64theking beats @MagnusCarlsen in their armageddon championship game to take the single lead at #NorwayChess! pic.twitter.com/gOHoyKP1C5— Chess comLive (@Chess comLive) June 5, 2022

In Armageddon, 52-year- old Anand recreated his magic when he defeated Carlsen to publish a win in 50 relocations. With 10 factors in his matter, the Indian Grandmaster leads the area with 4 even more video games to enter the prominent event which includes a few of the finest gamers in the sporting activity.

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And we have the victor of one of the most expected suit of the day! Vishy Anand beats Magnus Carlsen in their Armageddon as well as gains back the single lead. #NorwayChess pic.twitter.com/BCOKnh5I5z

— Norway Chess (@NorwayChess) June 5, 2022

Anand had actually started the Classical area with 3 successive triumphes, beating Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Veselin Topalov (Bulgaria), as well as Hao Wang (China) prior to American Wesley So finished his winning touch in the 4th round.

As an outcome, the previous globe champ was sharing the lead with Magnus Carlsen on 8.5 factors each. Carlsen hinges on the 2nd area with 9.5 factors in spite of the loss to his veteran opponent.

After Sunday’s outcome, Anand is leading the graphes with 10 factors, while Carlsen is a fifty percent a factor behind. Wesley So as well as Shakhriyar Mamedyarov share 3rd location.