Anand v Topalov Live Coverage
With the World Chess Championship starting on Saturday 24 April, Chess.com is pleased to announce live coverage of the match on Chess.com TV.
Games start at 12:00 GMT (except the first game, which starts at 14:00 GMT) and your commentary team will include GM Josh Friedel (2543 Elo), GM Jesse Kraai (2508 Elo), IM Sam Shankland (2486 Elo), IM David Pruess (2381 Elo) and NM Arun Sharma (2235 Elo).
GM Josh Friedel | GM Jesse Kraai |
IM Sam Shankland | IM David Pruess |
The match schedule:
24-Apr | Game 1 |
25-Apr | Game 2 |
26-Apr | Rest Day |
27-Apr | Game 3 |
28-Apr | Game 4 |
29-Apr | Rest Day |
30-Apr | Game 5 |
01-May | Game 6 |
02-May | Rest Day |
03-May | Game 7 |
04-May | Game 8 |
05-May | Rest Day |
06-May | Game 9 |
07-May | Game 10 |
08-May | Rest Day |
09-May | Game 11 |
10-May | Rest Day |
11-May | Game 12 |
12-May | Rest Day |
13-May | Tie-Breaks |
14-May | Closing Ceremony |
We will also have written analysis of every game for those who miss the live commentary. GM Magesh (Thursday columnist for chess.com) will be providing SonofPearl with his comments on the games, which will be in these daily news reports.