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Chess challenge
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November 27, 2011, Sunday
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VISWANATHAN Anand of India has signed a contract to defend his world chess title in Moscow next year against Israeli Boris Gelfand. The match is to be held from May 10-31 in the Tretyakovsky State Gallery, one of Russia's finest art museums. Anand and Gelfand signed the contract yesterday along with Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the president of the world chess federation, FIDE. Anand last successfully defended his title in 2010 against Bulgarian challenger Veselin Topalov. Gelfand, who was born in Belarus, won the right to challenge the Indian world champion after winning the 2011 Candidates Tournament.
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