Anand retains world chess title
Indian chess Grand Master Viswanathan Anand
successfully defended his world title on Wednesday by defeating Russian
Vladimir Kramnik in a match-play series in Bonn , Germany .
The 38-year-old former world number one won by 6.5-4.5 after a draw in the penultimate round to take an unassailable lead in the 12-match contest, the World Chess Federation website (www.fide.com) said.
The 38-year-old former world number one won by 6.5-4.5 after a draw in the penultimate round to take an unassailable lead in the 12-match contest, the World Chess Federation website (www.fide.com) said.