Magnus Carlsen to fight for third place after wins over Arjun Erigaisi and R PraggnanandhaaMagnus Carlsen has regained momentum at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam. He defeated Arjun Erigaisi and R Praggnanandhaa. Carlsen will now f...
20 Jul, 2025, 02.46 PM IST
Chess: Arjun Erigaisi storms into semifinals, Praggnanandhaa bows out of title raceArjun Erigaisi has reached the semifinals of the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. He defeated Nodirbek Abdusattorov. R Praggnanandha...
18 Jul, 2025, 11.51 PM IST
Arjun Erigaisi creates history as first Indian to reach semifinals of Freestyle Chess Grand Slam TourArjun Erigaisi, the Indian Grandmaster, has made history by becoming the first Indian to reach the semifinals of the Freestyle Chess Grand ...
18 Jul, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand holds Magnus Carlsen to draw in Sinquefield CupWith six rounds still to go the battle is only going to heat up from the next round when the spectators can hope for decisive games.
05 Aug, 2017, 05.41 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand draws with Svidler; Karjakin new challengerViswanathan Anand ended his stint with a draw against Peter Svidler of Russia, while another Russian Sergey Karjakin emerged the new challe...
29 Mar, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand beats Sergey Karjakin to come back in joint leadYet again Anand staged a grand comeback while being down and out and it was a true demonstration of his grit that saw the day through.
25 Mar, 2016, 09.50 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand draws with Aronian; Karjakin catches upViswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against Levon Aronian of Armenia in the second round of the Candidates Chess tournament ...
12 Mar, 2016, 11.36 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand to star in Zurich ChallengeAnand is known to make comebacks and the most exceptional was his victory at the last Candidates' tournament in 2013.
12 Feb, 2016, 03.05 PM IST
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.
11 Dec, 2015, 04.22 PM IST
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.
01 Sep, 2015, 06.57 PM IST
Visvanathan Anand beats Aronian to jump to joint leadThe victory helped Anand to find himself in joint lead alongside H.Nakamura of United States who played out a draw with V Kramnik of Russia
16 Feb, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
- Viswanathan Anand draws with Vladimir Kramnik in Zurich Chess Challenge
American Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura continued from where he had left the Gibraltar International tournament and put it across Fabiano Caru...
15 Feb, 2015, 04.35 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand beats David Baramidze in Grenke ChessCarlsen and Naiditsch remained at the top of the tables with four points each int heir kitty while Caruana remains on their heels a half po...
09 Feb, 2015, 12.56 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand beats Ruslan Ponomariov in Bilbao Final Masters openerViswanathan Anand started his campaign at the Bilbao Final Masters with a win over former FIDE world champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine.
15 Sep, 2014, 10.21 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand draws with Russia’s Dmitry Andreikin, maintains leadViswanathan Anand let Russia’s Dmitry Andreikin off the hook, in what was seen as a ‘practical’ decision, as he settled for a draw to maint...
28 Mar, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Chess champ Viswanathan Anand suffers shock defeatFormer world champion Viswanathan Anand struggled with his form as he suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Grandmaster Hikaru Nakamura o...
01 Feb, 2014, 03.25 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen to face off in Zurich Chess ChallengeThe tournament will feature six of the best of the chess world, including world champion Carlsen, last year’s winner Fabiano Caruana and wo...
29 Jan, 2014, 06.33 AM IST