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Who succeeded Topalov as FIDE World Chess Champion?

  • Viswanathan Anand

  • Anatoly Karpov

  • Garry Kasparov

  • Boris Gelfand

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Viswanathan Anand, a legendary Indian chess grandmaster, succeeded Veselin Topalov as the FIDE World Chess Champion in 2007. After a thrilling match, Anand emerged victorious, demonstrating his exceptional skills and strategic prowess. His triumph marked a significant milestone in chess history, as he became the first Indian player to hold the prestigious title.
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