The fourth installment in the game world chess championship ended with a draw

The fourth installment match for the title of world champion of chess between Indian Vishvanatanom Anand and Russian Vladimir Kramnik ended with a draw, RIA Novosti.

Anand, playing white, at the beginning of the party took a slight advantage, but Kramnik was able to equalize the situation. As a result, at the twenty-ninth move rivals agreed to a draw. Score the match-up of four parties 2,5 1,5 points in favor of Anand.

Total Anand and Kramnik in a match for the title of world champion from 14 to 31 Oct., 2008 will be 12 parties with classical time control. The victory, each party has one point, a draw - 0.5 points, defeated - 0. Grandmaster, which reaches 6.5 or more points is declared the winner but the match ends.

In the case of a draw (6-6) will be played tie-break - four parties in rapid chess. If it does not determine the winner, two blitz-party. The last way to determine the champion could become a "party of death" when playing with white pieces player for 6 minutes should be made defeating the opponent. Should it fail, the winner will be recognized player, playing black.