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Viswanathan Anand

TN Governor congratulates Viswanathan Anand

Tamil Nadu Governor K Rosaiah on Wednesday congratulated Viswanathan Anand on retaining the world Ch...

World champion Anand to defend title in Russia

Viswanathan Anand will defend his World Chess Championships title against challenger Boris Gelfand o...

Anand advices participants to remain focused

Viswanathan Anand has advised the participating players to stay focused when they compete in the Wor...

`Thrilled to play World title decider in Chennai`

Reigning World Champion Viswanathan Anand is thrilled that he would be playing his championship mat...

Chennai to host World Chess Championship title

Holder Viswanathan Anand will clash with Boris Gelfand for the 2012 World Chess Championship title i...

Anand must get Bharat Ratna: FIDE vice-president

For his role in promoting chess in the country, grandmaster Viswanathan Anand is the obvious choice ...

Time constraints obstacle in setting up academy

World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand says he has not yet given up his idea of setting up a chess a...

Anand get the better of Giri to finish third

World Champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defenses of Dutch youngster Anish Giri and fi...

Anand get the better of Gashimov; sole third now

Viswanathan Anand came back to sole third spot after defeating Vugar Gashimov of Azerbaijan 1.5-0.5 ...

Anand beats Carlsen in blindfold of Amber Chess

Viswanathan Anand defeated Magnus Carlsen to go one up in the ninth-round mini-match of the Amber Bl...

Anand beats Carlsen in blindfold of Amber Chess

World Champion Viswanathan Anand defeated his nearest rival Magnus Carlsen of Norway.

Anand loses to Aronian

World Champion Viswanathan Anand suffered another setback, losing to Levon Aronian of Armenia 0.5-...

Anand loses to Ivanchuk, slips to overall 3rd position

World Champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a major defeat at the hands of Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukrain...

Anand jumps to 2nd spot after drawn game against Karjakin

Viswanathan Anand jumped to the joint second spot after signing peace with Sergey Karjakin of Russia...

Anand beats Grischuk in Rd4 of Amber chess

Viswanathan Anand continued with his clinical performance and defeated Russian Alexander Grischuk ...

Anand held by Kramnik in Amber Chess

World champion Viswanathan Anand played two draws with Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the second roun...

Anand beats Topalov in Amber opener

World Champion Viswanathan Anand defeated challenger Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria 1.5-0.5 in the firs...

Anand finishes second in Tata Chess; Nakamura champion

Five times winner Viswanathan Anand had to be content with a second place finish following a draw w...

Anand finishes second in Tata Chess; Nakamura champion

Five times winner Viswanathan Anand had to be content with a second place finish following a draw wi...

Anand survives Giri scare; remains in second spot

Viswanathan Anand survived a scare against young Anish Giri of Holland before salvaging a draw.

Anand held by Frenchman Maxime, Nakamura maintains lead

World Champion Viswanathan Anand playing with black pieces had a drawn game against Maxime Vachier-L...

Anand to begin home-stretch against Vachier-Lagrave

World Champion Viswanathan Anand starts the home-stretch of 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament as the ...

Anand crushes Shirov to remain in joint lead

Viswanathan Anand scored a crushing victory over Alexei Shirov of Spain in the 10th round to mainta...

Anand in joint lead after drawing with Nakamura

World Champion Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand remained on course for his sixth title after a hard-fou...

Anand to face Nakamura in Tata chess tourney

World Champion Viswanathan Anand will take on Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the ninth round of...

Anand draws with Aronian to jump to joint lead

Viswanathan Anand played out a draw against Levon Aronian of Armenia.

Anand draws with Carlsen; slips to second spot

World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw as black against World number one Magnus ...

Anand held by Grischuk, Tania outwits Vocaturo

World champion Viswanathan Anand had to settle for a draw against Alexander Grischuk of Russia in ...

Anand beats Smeets to jump to sole lead

World Champion Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand scored an impressive victory over Jan Smeets of Holland...

Anand crushes Wang Hao in Tata chess tourney

World Champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defenses of Wang Hao of China in the fourth r...

Anand held by L`Ami; Giri shocks Carlsen

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by local hopeful Erwin L`Ami in the third round ...

Anand held by Kramnik in Tata Steel chess

Anand was easily held to a draw by arch-rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia.

Chess: Anand to meet Ponomariov in Tata Steel opener

World Champion Viswanathan Anand has drawn former champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in his openi...

Anand in a tough field in Tata Steel Chess

Viswanathan Anand of India is all set to take on a tough star-studded field in the 73rd edition of T...

Delhi govt honours chess champ Anand, painter Ram Kumar

World chess Champion Viswanathan Anand and painter Ram Kumar were on Thursday conferred lifetime ach...

No. 1 ranking motivational target, not an end in itself: Anand

World chess Champion Viswanathan Anand is likely to lose his number one status by next month but the...

London Chess Classic: Anand draws with Adams

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Michael Adams of England in the sixth and pen...

Carlsen Joins Anand, McShane in lead at London Chess Classic

World Champion Viswanathan Anand signed truce after failing to break Englishman Luke McShane`s sol...

Anand to star in London Chess Classic

Having regained the numero uno spot in international rankings, world champion Viswanathan Anand will...

Anand beats Bacrot to finish second

World champion Viswanathan Anand pulled off a fine victory over Etienne Bacrot of France to finish s...

Anand held by Gashimov; Carlsen claims title

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Vugar Gashimov of Azerbaijan in the ninth and...

Viswanathan Anand to miss Asiad

World Champion Anand and Grand Master Humpy have opted out of the upcoming Asian Games.

Anand draws with Topalov, remains joint second

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria to remain in joi...

Anand salvages draw against Carlsen, in joint second

World champion Viswanathan Anand salvaged a draw from a losing position against Magnus Carlsen of No...

Anand crushes Wang Yue, back in contention

World Champion Viswanathan Anand struck back with vengeance and outclassed Wang Yue of China with ...

Anand to meet Wang Yue in Pearl Spring Chess

World Champion Viswanathan Anand will take on Wang Yue of China in the first round of the second hal...

Anand held; Carlsen surges ahead in Pearl Spring Chess

World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Vugar Gashimov of Azerbaijan in the fifth rou...

Anand outplays Topalov with black pieces

World Champion Viswanathan Anand put up a superlative display to outplay former world champion Vesel...

Anand favourite at Pearl Spring

World champion Viswanathan Anand starts as the favourite to win his maiden Grand Slam of the year in...

Anand draws with Kramnik, remains 2nd in Bilbao chess

World Champion Viswanathan Anand split the point with leader Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to remain se...

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