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World chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India (R) faces his opponent Bulgarian chess grandmaster and former world chess champion Veselin Topalov at the FIDE World Chess Championship in Sofia, May 11, 2010.
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World chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India smiles during the closing ceremony of FIDE match in Sofia, May 13, 2010. Anand won the FIDE World Chess Championship match against his opponent Bulgarian
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