May 10, 2013 6:50 PM

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Anand, Carlsen draw in 2nd round of Norway Chess 2013 Super tournament

World champion Viswanathan Anand held Magnus Carlsen of Norway to an easy draw in the second round of the Norway Chess 2013 Super tournament. At Sandnes in Norway yesterday, both Carlsen and Anand inched to one point out of a possible two in the 10-player round-robin tournament following a draw in the opener too.After the end of the second round, Sergey Karjakin of Russia emerged as sole leader with a perfect two points out of a possible two and he is now followed by Levon Aronian a half point behind. Anand, Svidler, Nakamura, Calrsen, Topalov and Wang Hao share the fourth spot on one point each while Radjabov is ninth with a half point in his kitty. With seven rounds still to come, Hammer of Norway is at the bottom of the tables, yet to open his account.

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