Below is the list of the new LIVE rating leaders as of 9-13-08. This will likely be the rating order for the official October 1, 2008 FIDE rating list as well.

1 Topalov 2790,6
2 Morozevich 2787,0
3 Carlsen 2786,1
4 Ivanchuk 2785,6
5 Anand 2783,2
6 Kramnik 2771,9
7 Aronian 2756,8
8 Radjabov 2751,5

Source: http://chess.liverating.org/

Based on the performance at the Bilbao Grand Slam Final and other events in the past few months, how would you rate the odd of the Anand – Kramnik and Topalov – Kamsky upcoming matches? Who do you pick to win?

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