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All eyes on India ahead of the 44th Chess OlympiadThough the five-time world champion and legendary Viswanathan Anand has chosen not to play and donned the mentor's hat this time, the India...
27 Jul, 2022, 10.42 AM IST
Legendary Anand to mentor Indian chess players ahead of Asian GamesThe probable for the men's include, Vidit Gujarathi, P Harikrishna, Nihal Sarin, S L Narayanan, K Sasikiran, B Adhiban, Karthikeyan Murali,...
29 Jan, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand learnt chess basics from his mother!The former world champion says that his job becomes very stressful during tournaments and the game needs continuous practise.
20 Oct, 2016, 10.00 AM IST
World champion Viswanathan Anand back in open tournament after 23 yearsHaving last played an open tournament in 1993 at the Biel Interzonal, Anand's comeback to this highly unpredictable format was announced la...
26 Jan, 2016, 12.19 PM IST
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand ends on positive note but far from podiumAnand 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 ...
13 Oct, 2015, 03.25 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand suffers two more losses; needs a miracle in World RapidViswanathan Anand suffered two more losses at the hands of Rauf Mamedov and Denis Khismatullin and will now need a miracle for a turnaround...
12 Oct, 2015, 03.47 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand eyes the world title in rapid and blitz chessWorld 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...
10 Oct, 2015, 05.50 PM IST
Harikrishna, Sethuraman win in World Chess CupGrandmaster 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...
12 Sep, 2015, 11.25 AM IST
P Harikrishna look to get off to good start at World Cup openerGrandmaster P Harikrishna will look to put his best foot forward when he meets Max Illingworth of Australia in the first round of the World...
10 Sep, 2015, 02.12 PM IST
Abhijeet Gupta beats Libiszewski, jumps to joint fifth in QatarApart from Gupta only Aravindh Chithambaram and B Adhiban were the only Indians who ended on the winning side in the third round
29 Nov, 2014, 01.44 PM IST