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Championships

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  1. Championship World Chess Championship 2008

    Anand defends the unified title against Kramnik in Bonn — the first championship match held entirely under the post-2006 unified cycle.

  2. Championship World Chess Championship 2010

    Anand defends the title in Sofia — defeats Topalov in the final game of a match held in the challenger's home country.

  3. Championship World Chess Championship 2012

    Anand defends the title in Moscow — defeats Boris Gelfand in rapid tiebreaks after the classical match ends 6–6.

  4. Championship World Chess Championship 2013

    Carlsen takes the title at 22 — defeating Viswanathan Anand in Chennai, in Anand's home city, with a dominant 6.5–3.5 performance.

  5. Championship World Chess Championship 2014

    Carlsen defends in Sochi against the same opponent — a closer match than 2013, decided in eleven games.