Ronen through Chess history: Anand vs. Gelfand - 2012 World Championship

Anand vs. Gelfand - 2012 World Championship

Opening: E60: King's Indian defense

Player(s): Anand, Gelfand

New Show for our GM Ronen Har-Zvi! After years of investigating openings, Ronen moves on to present his fans with a brand new show. In these videos, GM Indiana-Jones will go through historical games, those which have made the history of our beloved Game. Chess history at your fingertips in ICC: historical background, stories, anecdotes, and even gossip!

Ronen uses his show like a time-machine, to take us around visiting chess history. This week he jumps forward, to talk about the most recent World Chess Championship Match: Anand vs. Gelfand. Ronen tells us how Gelfand got to compete with Anand for the Crown, and it's always interesting to know stories and anecdotes referring to an important piece of modern chess history. The game Ronen shows today is #8 in the match; Anand lost game #7, and with 5 games to go it was pretty complicated for the World champion. Let's see and enjoy Ronen's stories and analysis in another nice episode of 'Ronen through Chess History'!