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Today was held the last round of Candidates tournament. Anand was the clear winner in advance, and he will be meeting Carlsen for the Championship match in November.
Aronian who was closely following Anand throughout the tournament, lost his final game to Karjakin, and dropped to second-to-last place.
Commentary of earlier rounds by GM Alexander Delchev
Commentary of games from previous roundsResults - round 14
SNo. | Name | FED | Res. | Name | FED | SNo. | ||
7 | GM | Aronian Levon | ARM | 0-1 | GM | Karjakin Sergey | RUS | 2 |
6 | GM | Anand Viswanathan | IND | ½-½ | GM | Svidler Peter | RUS | 3 |
5 | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | AZE | ½-½ | GM | Kramnik Vladimir | RUS | 4 |
8 | GM | Topalov Veselin | BUL | ½-½ | GM | Andreikin Dmitry | RUS | 1 |
Final standings
Name | Fed | FIDE Elo | Pts. | S-B | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Viswanathan Anand | IND | 2770 | 8.5 | 57.25 |
2 | Sergey Karjakin | RUS | 2766 | 7.5 | 51.75 |
3 | Vladimir Kramnik | RUS | 2787 | 7 | 49.25 |
4 | Dmitry Andreikin | RUS | 2709 | 7 | 48.5 |
5 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | AZE | 2757 | 7 | 48 |
6 | Peter Svidler | RUS | 2758 | 6.5 | 46 |
7 | Levon Aronian | ARM | 2830 | 6.5 | 45 |
8 | Veselin Topalov | BUL | 2785 | 6 | 42.25 |
Review games from Candidates Tournament with computer analysis: ChessBomb
Previous Candidates Tournaments: 2013 | 2011
Official page: FIDE World Candidates Tournament 2014
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