Anand Strikes Back to Even Match Score
November 11, 2014
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After a dismal start to his World Championship rematch vs. Magnus Carlsen, Viswanathan Anand struck back today with a well prepared victory.

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This brought the score to 1.5-1.5. In game four, Vishy chose the Sicilian and the game ended in a well-fought draw.

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From chess fans to professional GMs, viewers reacted mostly with enthusiasm to see the match open up.

  The fight continues on Friday at 7 AM EST. For all the best live and post-game viewing options, see GM Ian Rogers' Couch Potato's Guide and read Leonxto Garcia's first report here.