Victory eluded Viswanathan Anand yet again and the world champion was held to a draw by Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the seventh round to remain joint second in the fourth Final Masters' second

World Champion Viswanathan Anand bounced back as he jumped to joint second spot at the end of the fourth round after outplaying Francisco Vallejo Pons of Spain in the fourth Bilbao Final Masters here.

It was never an exaggeration when the whole country talks about world chess champion Viswanathan Anand as a true ambassador.

Talk to any chess grandmaster and they would profusely admit that the gam

Wijk Aan Zee, The Netherlands: Viswanathan Anand scored a crushing victory over Alexei Shirov of Spain in the 10th round to maintain his position at the top in the 73rd Tata Steel chess tournament

Jan. 18: World Champion Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by local hopeful Erwin L’Ami in the third round of the ‘A’ group of 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament here.

With his second successive draw

World Champion Viswanathan Anand struck back with vengeance and outclassed Wang Yue of China with black pieces in the sixth round of the Pearl Spring Chess tournament in China.

With his second win a

World chess champion Viswanathan Anand does not wish to become part of the chaos and controversy surrounding the Commonwealth Games here and only wants to focus on the number of medals India would win

In the absence of Viswanathan Anand, Krishnan Sasikiran will be India's best bet in the Chess Olympiad that starts here on Monday.

The 11-round events in open and women's category will see most of

The International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) on Tuesday expressed sadness over not being able to confer an honorary doctorate on Vishwananth Anand because of "insensitive bureaucratic obstructio

The HRD minister, Mr Kapil Sibal on Tuesday apologised to chess wizard Vishwanathan Anand over the controversy on conferring an honorary doctorate to him and made it clear that his nationality was nev