Today in game eight, Topalov evened the World Championship score to 4-4! Another Slav
endgame look steered for a draw when Anand erred and allowed Topalov to
convert his edge in the bishops of opposite color endgame.
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Game seven in Topalov-Anand ended in a thrilling draw and the remaining champion continues to lead by a point. Former World Champion Anatoly Karpov, the USCF-endorsed FIDE presidential candidate made the ceremonial first move.
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Abby Marshall writes about playing her final scholastic tournament at the High School Nationals in Columbus, and annotates her sole loss of the event against William Ong.
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