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Anand to challenge Carlsen for world title

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IANS Chennai

Indian chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand won the FIDE Candidates 2014 tournament with a round to spare, securing the right to challenge the reigning World Champion Magnus Carlsen for the World title.

Anand,a five time world champion, had gone down to Norway's Carlsen in the title duel last November.

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First Published: Mar 29 2014 | 10:22 PM IST

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