World Chess Championship 2018

World Chess Championship 2018

The College, Holborn, London, UK
9–28 November 2018
	Defending champion	Challenger
	Magnus Carlsen	Fabiano Caruana
	Template:Country data NORTemplate:Namespace detect showall Magnus Carlsen	Fabiano Caruana
	5 Scores 7 Game 1 ½ 115 move draw ½ Game 2 ½ 49 move draw ½ Game 3 ½ 49 move draw ½ Game 4 ½ 34 move draw ½ Game 5 ½ 34 move draw ½ Game 6 ½ 80 move draw ½ Game 7 ½ 40 move draw ½ Game 8 0 40 moves → 1 Game 9 ½ 56 move draw ½ Game 10 ½ 54 move draw ½ Game 11 ½ 55 move draw ½ Game 12 ½ 31 move draw ½
	Born 30 November 1990 27 years old	Born 30 July 1992 26 years old
	Winner of the World Chess Championship 2016	Winner of the Candidates Tournament 2018
	Rating: 2835 (World No. 1)	Rating: 2832 (World No. 2)