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World rapid and blitz chess: Arjun Erigaisi in joint leadIndian grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi stands as one of four co-leaders with seven points in the World Rapid and Blitz Championship, followed by...
Disappointing day for Indians as overnight leader Gukesh slips to third, Pragg suffers second lossIndian chess player D Gukesh's unbeaten streak ended with a loss to Vidit Gujrathi, causing him to drop to third place in the Tata Steel Ch...
Global Chess League: Chingari Gulf Titans, upGrad Mumba Masters register winsThe Chingari Gulf Titans played Ganges Grandmasters in their second round-robin encounter of Global Chess League (GCL). In the previous mat...
Viswanathan Anand loses to Alexander Grischuk, slips to ninth spotViswanathan Anand continued his roller-coaster ride in the London Chess Classic as he went down to Russian Grandmaster Alexander Grischuk.
Viswanathan Anand to meet Grischuk in round six of London ClassicAnand will have his task cut out when he takes on Russian Alexander Grischuk in the sixth round of the London Chess Classic.
Viswanathan Anand draws with Levonian Aronian; remains joint eighthHaving lost two and drawn six, Anand is certain to lose some points even if he wins his last game against reigning world champion Carlsen.
Sinquefield Cup: Viswanathan Anand draws again; held by Wesley SoViswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as the five times world champion failed to break the solid defences of Wesley So.
Viswanathan Anand to meet Anish Giri in Sinquefield second lapUp against Anish Giri in the next round, Vishwanathan Anand will have black pieces but then he will play with Wesley So of United States wi...
Grand Chess tour: Viswanathan Anand draws with Vachier-Lagrave in Sinquefield CupViswanathan Anand's hunt for an elusive victory continued as he was held to a draw by Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France in the fifth round o...
Viswanathan Anand opens account in Sinquefield Cup; draws with table-topper Veselin TopalovWith six rounds to come in the $3,00,000 prize money tournament, Topalov remains on top of the tables with 2.5 points in his bag.
Viswanathan Anand suffers another defeat in Sinquefield CupAfter a loss against Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the opening round, Anand was in for another shock as Grischuk was better prepared.
Viswanathan Anand loses to Nakamura in Sinquefield openerStarting the tournament with a double black, Anand defended pretty well for a long time before Nakamura crashed through after persistent pr...
Viswanathan Anand to take on Hikaru Nakamura in Sinquefield openerViswanathan Anand will take on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the first round of Sinquefield Cup, a part of the Grand Chess tour.
Norway Chess tournament: Viswanathan Anand outplays Vachier-Lagrave, jumps to joint 2nd spotAnand took his tally to 4 points out of a possible six following a crushing victory and the Indian ace seems to be getting better as the to...
Viswanathan Anand draws with Hikaru Nakamura, stays joint third in NorwayThe Nimzo Indian defense by Anand met the classical Capablanca variation wherein Nakamura got a symbolic advantage.
Viswanathan Anand crushes Carlsen, jumps to joint third in Norway Chess tournamentFive-time world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen to jump to the joint third spot
Viswanathan Anand held by Grischuk in Norway Chess tournamentNakamura and Topalov emerged as the new joint leaders on 2.5 points each and Giri is on the heels of the leader a half point behind.
Viswanathan Anand held by Fabiano Caruana in NorwayFormer world champion Viswanathan Anand was held to an easy draw by Fabiano Caruana of Italy in the first round of Norway Chess tournament ...
Anand finishes fifth in blitz event of Norway Chess tournamentIndian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand lost to world champion Magnus Carlsen from a winning position to finish fifth in the blitz event.
- Anand wins World Chess Championship
Anand replaces Vladimir Kramnik of Russia as champion, winning the tournament on points after tying a match with Hungarian Peter Leko.