AnandvsGelfand:some time agowe would have nodoubtpoint out thedefending championsas favorites.Buthis lastperformancesleave usin doubtabout theend of thisdecision. In this contextit is worth rememberingthe terriblegame of1988,Bielevent,between Zapata-Anand,1-0 insixmovements.What will happen?
Anand vs Gelfand: some time ago we would have no doubt point out the defending champions as favorites. But his last performances leave us in doubt about the end of this decision.
In this context it is worth remembering the terrible game of 1988, Biel event, between Zapata-Anand, 1-0 in six movements. What will happen?