 "Chess Candidates 2014 1st round Anand vs Aronian as it happened")
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for live updates. Preview: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will start his campaign against top seed Levon Aronian of Armenia in the first round of Candidates chess tournament. After a first round with white against Aronian, the Indian will have two black games to negotiate against Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria and Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan. [caption id=“attachment_1432517” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]
After a first round with white against Aronian, the Indian will have two black games to negotiate against Veselin Topalov. Reuters[/caption] The eight-player super tournament will decide the next challenger for world champion Magnus Carlsen later in the year. The event will be played under Classical time control with 120 minutes for the first 40 moves and 60 minutes for the next 20. If the game still continues the sudden death time control will come in to effect giving both players 15 minutes each with a 30 second increment from move 61. (PTI)
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