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What happened in Game Six: World champion Viswanathan Anand struggled once again with his white pieces and suffered a painful defeat against challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway. [caption id=“attachment_1235789” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  As things stand, after six games and half way through, Carlsen leads the match 4-2. Getty Images[/caption] After a shocking loss from a drawn position in the fifth game, Anand looked prepared to strike back but the Berlin defense yet again came in his way as Carlsen demonstrated his superior skills on the board once more in a drawn endgame to beat the world champion. As things stand, after six games and half way through, Carlsen leads the match 4-2, needing just 2.5 points more from next six to become the next world champion. (PTI) Click here for the full report.
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