Saturday, August 15, 2009

World Chess Championship 2007


The World Chess Championship 2007 was held in Mexico City, from September 12, 2007 to September 30, 2007 to decide the world champion in the board game chess. It was an eight-player, double round robin tournament.

Viswanathan Anand of India won the tournament and the title of World Chess Champion. His winning score was 9 points out of 14, with a total of 4 wins and 10 draws, and Anand was the only undefeated player in the tournament. In 2008, he successfully defended the title against the previous world champion, Vladimir Kramnik.

Follow the series of games to be posted here in Cebu Chess Blog.

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