Viswanathan Anand off to a great start in Tal Memorial event, finishes second in blitz tournament
Moscow: World champion Viswanathan Anand got off to a good start in his Tal memorial campaign by finishing second in the blitz tournament here.
Remaining undefeated, Anand scored 6.5 points in the te
Anand gets favourable draw in London Classic
World champion Viswanathan Anand got a favourable draw as he will start his campaign at the London Classic from round two tomorrow and will be seen assisting in daily commentary in the opening round o
Anand to meet Caruana in eighth round
In a now-or-never situation, World Champion Viswanathan Anand will take on Fabiano Caruana of Italy in the eighth round of fifth Final Masters here.
The event that started a little over a fortnight b
Anand draws for the sixth time, signs peace with Vallejo Pons
Bilbao (Spain): World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out his sixth draw on the trot, signing peace with Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain in round six of fifth Final Masters chess championship here.
Anand draws again in Chess Masters
World champion Viswanathan Anand's winless streak continued as he played out a tame draw against out-of-form Sergey Karjakin of Russia - his fourth in as many games - in the fourth round of fifth Fina
Anand draws with Aronian; Caruana leads
World Champion Viswanathan Anand played out his second draw on the trot, signing peace with Levon Aronian of Armenia in the second round of 5th Final Masters here.
With draws from two white games so
Anand held by Vallejo Pons in Chess Masters opener
World champion Viswanathan Anand got tangled in a complicated position and was held to a draw by little-known Spaniard Francisco Vallejo Pons in the first round of the fifth Chess Masters final here.
Kasparov's words affected my game in Moscow, says Anand
Terming his fifth world championship title as the most difficult one to achieve, chess wizard Viswanathan Anand on Saturday admitted that veteran Russian player Garry Kasparov's mind games did affect
Many a moves at crucial times 'huge leapt to unknown': Anand
He has been the undisputed world champion for the last five years but Indian chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand says that many of his moves in crucial stages of games were simply "huge leapt to the u
Viswanathan Anand offers help for Kerala chess school
Viswananthan Anand on Monday expressed his willingness to assist the Kerala government with its plans to open a chess academy along the lines of the one being opened by the West Bengal government.
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