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‘Proud of you!’: PM Modi meets chess prodigy R Praggnanandhaa, pics go viralThe 18-year-old recently made history by bagging the silver medal at the FIDE World Cup on August 24. Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen ...01 Sep, 2023, 10.09 AM IST- Vishwanathan Anand elected deputy president of FIDEArkady Dvorkovich, the incumbent president, was re-elected for a second term. Anand is part of his team.07 Aug, 2022, 02.23 PM IST
- Mass lockdown, Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit' 'spectacular' for chess, says Vishwanathan AnandAnand said technology had brought about deep changes for chess.10 Dec, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
- Having a purpose helped me get through the lockdown: Saurav GhosalIn an interview with ET Sport, the seven-time Asian Games medal-winning squash player spoke about life during lockdown days, finding motiva...28 Aug, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
- A round world in 64 squares: Viswanathan Anand and wife want to revisit South America, explore AfricaThe Chess grandmaster feels experiences that catch you unprepared can be fun.11 Feb, 2020, 10.23 AM IST
- Happy that Chess is back in Asian Games: Vishwanathan AnandChess was a part of Asian Games programme at the 2006 edition in Doha and 2010 in Guangzhou.18 Mar, 2019, 07.31 AM IST
- You can’t really talk to a phantom: Vishwanathan Anand"Nobody is immune from bad results. Even the very best go through rough patches. But one has to keep working, be much more flexible and opp...04 Mar, 2018, 11.06 PM IST
- Jallikattu a 'cultural symbol': Vishwanathan Anand"#jallikattu is a cultural symbol. Respect it. Im all for animal rights but here that is not the point. tradition & livelihood are", the ch...19 Jan, 2017, 04.41 PM IST
- Vishwanathan Anand's family throws open house for flood-hitAs several celebrities pitched in for relief and rescue in rain-battered Chennai, the family of chess ace Vishwanathan Anand threw open the...08 Dec, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
- IPL chairman Rajeev Shukla congratulates new AICS head Vijay MalhotraIPL chairman Rajeev Shukla today congratulated newly-appointed chief of the All India Council for Sports (AICS) Vijay Malhotra.20 Oct, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
- My appetite for chess has recovered: Vishwanathan AnandOn losing the two World chess championships, Anand said that he doesn't look back and the two games with his Norwegian counterpart were dif...21 Dec, 2014, 09.33 PM IST
- Sibal says sorry to Anand for nationality goof-upRed-faced over the controversy on Vishwanathan Anand's nationality, HRD minister Kapil Sibal rang him up to apologise for the embarrassment...25 Aug, 2010, 04.44 AM IST
- Sibal apologises to Anand over citizenship controversyCoinciding with the International Conference on Maths, the University of Hyderabad was planning to honour Anand with an honorary doctorate ...24 Aug, 2010, 03.41 PM IST
- Anand declines doctorate in view of controversyA move to confer an honorary doctorate on world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand was on Tuesday embroiled in a raging controversy over his...24 Aug, 2010, 02.38 PM IST
- Anand is king, says victory comprehensiveAnand is a stylist in his own right, and one of his fabulous win among the three in this series is set to go down as one of the great games...30 Oct, 2008, 02.27 AM IST
- A great job done, my son: Anand's fatherVishwanathan said the family had been tense for the last few days and today's result is a great relief.29 Oct, 2008, 11.22 PM IST
- Anand wins World Chess ChampionshipAnand replaces Vladimir Kramnik of Russia as champion, winning the tournament on points after tying a match with Hungarian Peter Leko.30 Sep, 2007, 01.30 AM IST
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