Classic game · 2013Black won

Missed Tactic

White

Viswanathan Anand

vs

Black

Magnus Carlsen

Anand pushed for Sicilian counterplay, but one missed tactic let Carlsen win and pull away in the title match.

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White
Viswanathan Anand
Black
Magnus Carlsen
Year
2013
Result
Black won · 0-1

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Anand pushed for sharp Sicilian counterplay, but one missed tactic let Carlsen survive and pull further ahead.

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