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World Chess Championship Highlights: Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen, Game 11
Viswanathan Anand failed to win the World Chess Championship against Magnus Carlsen.
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Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen during a match
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Viswanathan Anand lost in the 11th game of the World Chess Championship as the Norwegian retains title.
Carlsen lead 6.5-4.5 after 11 games to win his second world championship
Anand needed to win both games to beat Carlsen. In 2013, Carlsen had beaten Anand in 10 games.
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