Happy international chess day

Happy international chess day

It's international chess day and in celebration, we take a look at the fastest chess match ever played.

Happy international chess day
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The fastest chess game on record was between five time record holder Viswanathan Anand and Norway's Magnus Carlsen at the World Chess Championship in Chennai Hyatt Regency.

This remarkable game lasted exactly 17 moves and resulted in Gelfand's resignation, according to WorldChessChampionship2013.com

Take a look at the match below:

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