Well, there goes any suspense. I prefer to let Agadmator’s posting surprise me.
If indeed they are tied 6-6, then my understanding is that the match proper ends after 14 games—so two more before the playoff.
I’ll hold my posts for after lunch … still have several tax clients each day and was trying to get an early start on the day.
Hikaru already has a 20 minute discussion of the match up.