I will do LIVE commentary right here on this blog for all 12 games of the Anand – Topalov World Championship match in Sofia, Bulgaria. I will also provide quotes and comments from various special guests. Hope you will join me for this very exciting match.

The all time record amount of players following this blog’s LIVE commentary was around 130,000 simultaneously. It was during the last game of the Kramnik – Topalov final WC game in Elista.

Official website: http://www.anand-topalov.com

Schedule of Anand – Topalov

April 21 – 17:00 CET – Official opening
April 23 – 14:00 CET – Game 1
April 24 – 14:00 CET – Game 2
April 25 – Rest Day
April 26 – 14:00 CET – Game 3
April 27 – 14:00 CET – Game 4
April 28 – Rest Day
April 29 – 14:00 CET – Game 5
April 30 – 14:00 CET – Game 6
May 1 – Rest Day

May 2 – 14:00 CET – Game 7
May 3 – 14:00 CET – Game 8
May 4 – Rest Day
May 5 – 14:00 CET – Game 9
May 6 – 14:00 CET – Game 10
May 7 – Rest Day
May 8 – 14:00 CET – Game 11
May 9 – Rest Day
May 10 – 14:00 CET – Game 12
May 11 – Rest Day
May 12 – Tie breaks

The time control for Topalov – Anand in each game shall be: 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes for the next 20 moves and then 15 minutes for the rest of the game with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting after move 61 has been made.

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