Friday, April 30, 2010

World Championship Game 5: DRAW... DRAW... DRAW...

(Game and report courtesy: Chessbase.com)

The players played a hard fought Slav in game five, repeating the opening from game three. This time, we were able to finally see what is expected of World Championship match play, and what makes it so different from tournaments: a war of opening preparation, thematically played, with incremental attempts to improve on earlier play.

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