Kramnik Vs Anand

Did you know that the first eight games played between Anand and Kramnik were drawn?

This does not seem very unusual but it is. The reason is that the rivalry started when they were aged 14(Kramnik) and 19(Anand) in 1989 and its usual to have decisive games at that age.

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