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Sofia: Top seed Viswanathan Anand will start his campaign against Bulgarian stalwart and World No. 3, Veselin Topalov, in the first round of the MTel Masters chess tournament here. The category-20 double round-robin tournament will see Vladimir Kramnik competing with former world champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine while the other contests will be between Michael Adams of England and World's top-rated woman Judit Polgar of Hungary. The tournament is the biggest event in Bulgaria since Anand played a short match with Topalov here last year.
Pairings for first round: Viswanathan Anand (Ind, 2785) vs Veselin Topalov (Bul, 2778); Vladimir Kramnik (Rus, 2753) vs Ruslan Ponomariov (Ukr, 2695); Michael Adams (Eng, 2737) vs Judit Polgar (Hun, 2732). — PTI
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