Anand said technology had brought about deep changes for chess.

Viswanathan Anand last played competitively in India back in 2002

Anand scored 9.5 points in all and the reason was his mediocre results on the first two days when he scored just 2.5 and three points from ...

World champion in all formats, Magnus Carlsen of Norway starts as the top seed and hot favourite to retain his titles won last year at Duba...

S P Sethuraman clicked when it mattered and defeated world number 21 and compatriot P Harikrishna to enter the third round of World Cup of ...

Grandmaster S P Sethuraman also scored an easy victory over Russian Sanan Sjugirov in the first game of the first round of this knock-out e...

Meanwhile World champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway showed no mercy and defeated Michael Adams of England in his legendary torturous way.

Major goof-up had been committed by Carlsen’s team of helpers. Anand’s 17th move, a dangerous looking knight jump, was still part of existi...

Viswanathan Anand opened his account after signing peace with Fabiano Caruana of Italy in the third round of Zurich chess challenge.

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand struggled with his form as he suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura o...

Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand will find himself in the unfamiliar position of starting as the lowest-ranked player when he takes on a ...

Year 2013 turned out to be a disappointing one as Viswanathan Anand got outplayed in his own backyard to surrender the World Championship c...

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand bowed out of the London Chess Classic after losing the quarterfinals against Vladimir Kramnik of Ru...

With one round still to come, Anand is likely to head his 'A' group with 11 points in his kitty under the Soccer scoring system in place.

For me, it is always mixed. As a fan, I'll enjoy it but obviously, I'd like to gain some insight into how my next Challenger qualified.

Jayalalithaa today presented a cheque for Rs two crore to Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand for winning the World Chess Championship crown for ...

Anand replaces Vladimir Kramnik of Russia as champion, winning the tournament on points after tying a match with Hungarian Peter Leko.