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With the Women's World Cup in the bag and 88 grand masters, India is ready to take over the chess world. And they're making ...
The 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh at the FIDE Women’s World Cup signals that Indian chess’s ascent is far from over.
Indian chess sensation D. Gukesh reminisced about how Magnus Carlsen’s victory over former world champion Viswanathan Anand in 2013 title clash ignited spark in him to bring title back to India.
It’s hard to imagine five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand saying, “He showed me chess in a way I hadn’t seen it before”. But that’s the legend’s honest admission when you talk to him about the ...
After Spanish, German, Vishwanathan Anand Has Now Cracked Hindi! NEW DELHI, (IANS) – Cool as a cucumber. That’s five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand. Cooped up in Germany due to ...
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Viswanathan Anand said, "It is a very healthy development, a CSR initiative, very nice facilities. There will be very good coaches, and people can apply to attend the ...
Viswanathan Anand, the five-time world champion, said, "Chess has always been more than just a game to me. I am excited to connect with readers and strategic thinkers worldwide through the Mind ...
Dubai: Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has won countless titles and has faced Norwegian ace Magnus Carlsen in some of the most memorable battles in chess. But it’s not a famous win on the ...
55-year-old became the first Indian to achieve the title of Grandmaster in 1988 Indian Grand Master Viswanathan Anand is now ready for the classical Norway chess championship. AFP file Dubai ...
Image: Viswanathan Anand of India competes against Jeffery Xiong of China during the 82nd Tata Steel Chess Tournament held at the home of PSV football club, Philips Stadion on January 16, 2020 in ...
Ahead of the Republic Day, India's chess Icon Viswanathan Anand joined with NDTV's Nikunj Garg and Marya Shakil on our series India Through Its Icons. Watch this candid interview only on NDTV.
On the joyous occasion of the Tamil harvest festival, Pongal, legendary chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to Indian Grandmaster Vidit ...