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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Anand, Gelfand World Chess Championship 2012 Live Schedule

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Hi everyone,



We are all waiting for the world chess championship match to resume on May 14 -- Monday. Here is the complete schedule of the world chess championship matches. We are sure that you haven't forgotten that the excellent high-definition live world chess championship 'show' is available on all chess game days at the official website. You can also access the archives of all chess game broadcasts and game moves.

Schedule for Anand, Gelfand World Chess Championship Match 2012 Complete Schedule

Day Date Match event Time
Day 1 10 May Opening ceremony 19.00/20.00
Day 2 11 May Game  1 15.00
Commentators: Nigel Short, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 3 12 May Game  2 15.00
Commentators: Nigel Short, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 4 13 May Rest day
Day 5 14 May Game  3 15.00
Commentators: Jan Timman, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 6 15 May Game  4 15.00
Commentators: Jan Timman, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 7 16 May Rest day
Day 8 17 May Game  5 15.00
Commentators: Joel Lautier, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 9 18 May Game  6 15.00
Commentators: Peter Svidler, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 10 19 May Rest day
Day 11 20 May Game  7 15.00
Commentators: Peter Leko, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 12 21 May Game  8 15.00
Commentators: Peter Leko, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 13 22 May Rest day
Day 14 23 May Game  9 15.00
Commentators: Peter Svidler, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 15 24 May Game  10 15.00
Commentators: Peter Svidler, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 16 25 May Rest day
Day 17 26 May Game  11 15.00
Commentators: Vladimir Kramnik, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 18 27 May Rest day
Day 19 28 May Game  12 15.00
Commentators: Peter Svidler, Dirk Jan ten Geuzendam
Day 20 29 May Rest day
Day 21 30 May Tie break 12.00


The closing ceremony shall take place on the day after the FWCM has been decided or one day thereafter.


By the way, if you are getting bored on the rest day, here are two entertaining posts we found:


Top 6 Reasons Why Anand, Gelfand 2012 World Chess Championship Will be Fun


Anand, Gelfand World Chess Championship 2012 - What Would Have Bobby Fischer Said

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