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Today was the 12th round of Candidates 2014. Topalov defeated Svidler, and the other games finished in a draw. The only competition for Anand is Aronian.
Commentary by GM Alexander Delchev
Commentary of games from previous roundsResults - round 12
| SNo. | Name | FED | Res. | Name | FED | SNo. | ||
| 6 | GM | Anand Viswanathan | IND | ½-½ | GM | Andreikin Dmitry | RUS | 1 |
| 5 | GM | Mamedyarov Shakhriyar | AZE | ½-½ | GM | Karjakin Sergey | RUS | 2 |
| 8 | GM | Topalov Veselin | BUL | 1-0 | GM | Svidler Peter | RUS | 3 |
| 7 | GM | Aronian Levon | ARM | ½-½ | GM | Kramnik Vladimir | RUS | 4 |
Standings
| Name | Fed | FIDE Elo | Pts. | S-B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viswanathan Anand | IND | 2770 | 7.5 | 43.75 |
| 2 | Levon Aronian | ARM | 2830 | 6.5 | 37.75 |
| 3 | Shakhriyar Mamedyarov | AZE | 2757 | 6 | 35.5 |
| 4 | Sergey Karjakin | RUS | 2766 | 6 | 34.5 |
| 5 | Vladimir Kramnik | RUS | 2787 | 5.5 | 34.25 |
| 6 | Dmitry Andreikin | RUS | 2709 | 5.5 | 33.5 |
| 7 | Veselin Topalov | BUL | 2785 | 5.5 | 33.25 |
| 8 | Peter Svidler | RUS | 2758 | 5.5 | 32 |
Pairings for all rounds
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