 The time control for the games gave each player 120 minutes for the first 40 moves, 60 minutes for moves 41–60 and 15 minutes for the rest of the game, with an increment of 30 seconds per move starting after move 61.Tie-break games were meant to have increasingly limited time controls.Carlsen won $1.53 million while Anand received $1.02 million for this match.