World Chess Championship 2014

World Chess Championship 2014

Olympic Media Center, Sochi, Russia
8–23 November 2014
	Defending champion	Challenger
	Magnus Carlsen	Hikaru Nakamura
	Template:Country data NORTemplate:Namespace detect showall Magnus Carlsen	Hikaru Nakamura
	6½ Scores 3½ Game 1 ½ 16 move draw ½ Game 2 ½ 25 move draw ½ Game 3 ½ 51 move draw ½ Game 4 ½ 64 move draw ½ Game 5 1 ← 58 moves 0 Game 6 1 ← 67 moves 0 Game 7 ½ 32 move draw ½ Game 8 ½ 33 move draw ½ Game 9 1 ← 28 moves 0 Game 10 ½ 65 move draw ½ Game 11 Not required Game 12 Not required
	Born 30 November 1990 22 years old	Born 9 December 1987 25 years old
	Winner of the World Chess Championship 2012	Winner of the Candidates Tournament 2013
	Rating: 2870 (World No. 1)	Rating: 2767 (World No. 9)