NO-CASTLING CHESS: ANAND DEFEATS KRAMNIK - The Daily Guardian https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/no-castling-chess-anand-defeats-kramnik/ https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/sports/no-castling-chess-anand-defeats-kramnik/ July 19, 2021, 6:10 am Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand on Sunday defeated Vladimir Kramnik in the No-Castling match for the Sparkassen Chess Trophy. Anand won the first game and drew the remaining three to win the event. On Saturday, Anand was held to a draw by Kramnik in the third game of their four-game No-Castling match.

The fourth and final game was contested on Sunday. Heading into the final game, Anand just needed to draw to register a win. The second game between Anand and Kramnik had ended in a draw on Wednesday. Anand had earlier won the opening game on Tuesday to

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