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Anand one step closer to the World Championship Title

he will also be 2800+

WCC round 13 results

Levon Aronian ½ – ½ Peter Svidler
Boris Gelfand ½ – ½ Vladimir Kramnik – comments by IM Miodag Perunovic and Goran Urosevic
Peter Leko 1 – 0 Alexander Morozevich
Alexander Grischuk ½ – ½ Viswanathan Anand – comments by IM Miodag Perunovic and Goran Urosevic

The stats

Total games: 104
Total draws: 68
Most wins: Anand 4. Gelfand 3, Morozevich 3
Most draws: Svidler 11, Kramnik 10, Gelfand 9

The fact

Vishy Anand is set to break the 2800 ELO barrier. Anand’s current performance will give him +11 points rating change. This will bring him to 2803. If he wins his round 14 game it can be even higher. Follow the live comments on Chessdom.com starting 14:00 local time (15:00 EST, 21:00 CET)

N Name FED 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pts
1 Kramnik RUS ** 1 0 ½½ ½½ ½ 1 ½½ ½ ½½ 7
2 Morozevich RUS 0 1 ** ½ 0 0 1 ½ 0 0 ½ ½ 1 ½
3 Anand IND ½ ½ ½ 1 ** 1 ½ ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ 1 ½
4 Grischuk RUS ½½ 1 0 0 ½ ** ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ 0 ½
5 Leko HUN ½ 0 ½ 1 ½ ½1 ** ½½ 0 ½ ½½
6 Gelfand ISR ½½ 1 ½½ ½ 0 ½½ ** 1 1 ½½
7 Aronian ARM ½ ½½ 0 ½ ½ 1 1 ½ 0 0 ** ½ ½ 6
8 Svidler RUS ½½ 0 ½ 0 ½ ½ ½½ ½½ ½½ **

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