The US Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura will have the reigning World Champion Vishwanathan Anand as first opponent in this year’s edition of Tata Steel. The drawing of lots at the opening ceremony gave Nakamura the black pieces against the Indian GM.
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Here are all opponents of Nakamura at Tata Steel 2013
R1: Viswanathan Anand
R2: Ivan Sokolov
R3: Peter Leko
R4: Seegey Karjakin
R5: Yifan Hou
R6: Erwin L’Ami
R7: Hao Wang
R8: Loek Van Wely
R9: Anish Giri
R10: Fabiano Caruana
R11: Levon Aronian
R12: Magnus Carlsen
R13: Pentala Harikrishna