The promoters plan to have the next World Chess Championship match in NYC in Nov 11-30, 2016
The match is now 12 games long, with 1 extra day if needed, for playoffs. There is no intermission during each game.
The story line will likely be that the two contestants are so young, both were born in 1990.
Sergey Karjakin the challenger from Ukraine originally, now a Russian citizen.
https://en.wikipedia...Sergey_Karjakin
Magnus Carlsen the champion from Norway.
https://en.wikipedia.../Magnus_Carlsen
https://en.wikipedia...ss_Championship