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- Clash goes to tie-breaker after Game 12 draw – as it happened
- Best-of-12-games championship match ends in 6-all deadlock
- Carlsen to play as white to open tie-break after drawing of lots
The world championship tilt between Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana will be decided in a quickfire tie-breaker after Monday’s Game 12 ended in a 31-move draw. The result shocked onlookers in light of the champion’s advantages in position and time, and left the best-of-12-games match in a historic 6-6 deadlock.
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Written by Bryan Armen Graham
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/nov/26/world-chess-championship-game-12-carlsen-caruana under the title “Magnus Carlsen and Fabiano Caruana head to tie-breaker after Game 12 draw”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
