Anand draws with Wang Yue, remains joint third

World champion Viswanathan Anand played his fifth draw on the trot and remained in joint third spot after the end of the 11th round of Magistral Ciudad De Linares chess tournament here today.

World champion Viswanathan Anand played his fifth draw on the trot and remained in joint third spot after the end of the 11th round of Magistral Ciudad De Linares chess tournament here today.

With just three rounds to come after the final rest day on Wednesday it is a now or never situation for Anand and if the Indian ace has to catch up with Grischuk, he will have to strike immediately.

Draws was the order of the as none of the four games could produce a decisive result leaving the standings intact as they were after the end of the 10th round.

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