Final standings (g60) 1. Anand, Viswanathan g IND 2779 * * ½ ½ ½ 1 ½ ½ 3½ 2. Topalov, Veselin g BUL 2760 ½ ½ * * 0 1 1 ½ 3½ 3. Nakamura, Hikaru g USA 2779...
Anand leads St Louis showdown after beating Nakamura
Standings after 4 rounds 1. Anand, Vishy gm IND 2779 X X ½ 1 ½ . ½ . 2½ 2. Nakamura, Hikaru gm USA 2779 ½ 0 X X 1 . ½ . 2 3. Topalov, Veselin gm BUL...
Anand: Adaptability is Magnus Carlsen’s main strength
Adaptability is Magnus Carlsen’s main strength: Viswanathan Anand Prasad RS | TNN | Nov 4, 2016, 07.04 PM IST CHENNAI: When the FIDE World Chess Championship final featuring defending champion Magnus Carlsen and Sergey Karjakin commences from November 11...
The legend learned from his Mother
Viswanathan Anand learnt chess basics from his mother! By Shailesh Menon, ET Bureau| Sizing up the competition is as crucial to running a company as it is on a board of chess. Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand on the rigour of...
Why the double standard in chess?
Why the double standard for Men and Women? From ESPN Interview: Viswanathan Anand. five-time world champion dwelt on what he described a ‘pleasant and memorable experience’ during the 2000 World Championship, asserting that it’s largely a personal decision of...
Good start for Anand at Tal Memorial
Anand in joint lead after second-round win MOSCOW — Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand crashed through the defences of Shakhriyar Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan to go into joint lead after the end of the second round of 10th Tal Memorial...
Anand & Giri score in rd 2 at Tal Memorial
Round 2 GM Anand, Viswanathan vs GM Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar [1-0] GM Gelfand, Boris vs GM Giri, Anish [0-1] GM Kramnik, Vladimir vs GM Li, Chao [1/2-1/2] GM Svidler, Peter vs GM Nepomniachtchi, Ian [1/2-1/2] GM Tomashevsky, Evgeny vs GM...
Anand: Winning is all about timing
NEW DELHI (TIP): When five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand speaks about the health of sport in India, you are naturally compelled to pay attention. During the course of his nearly 25-year professional career, the 46-year-old has seen up...
Another slow day at Sinquefield Cup as all games drawn
Round 4 games and results GM Aronian, Levon vs GM Caruana, Fabiano [1/2-1/2] GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs GM Topalov, Veselin [1/2-1/2] GM Ding, Liren vs GM Anand, Viswanathan [1/2-1/2] GM So, Wesley vs GM Giri, Anish [1/2-1/2] GM Vachier-Lagrave,...
Anand, Nakamura & Aronian score in round 2 at Sinquefield Cup
Round 2 games and results GM Caruana, Fabiano vs GM Topalov, Veselin [1/2-1/2] GM Ding, Liren vs GM So, Wesley [1/2-1/2] GM Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime vs GM Anand, Viswanathan [0-1] GM Nakamura, Hikaru vs GM Giri, Anish [1-0] GM Aronian,...