Viswanathan Anand: No retirement moves yet July 27, 2016 Updated: July 27, 2016 00:15 IST What keeps your desire burning? I am pretty much enjoying the game. And if am enjoying it, why not keep playing? Of course, I...
Harikrishna to lead Indian Olympiad Team without Anand
Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand is again set to skip the Chess Olympiad which is scheduled to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from September 1. Although the Indian team for the tournament is yet to be announced but Anand...
Anand to receive honorary PhD degree
IIT-K to confer honorary degree on Vishwanathan Anand TOI Kanpur Thu, 23 Jun 2016 Summary: Kanpur: The premier Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur will be conducting two separate convocation ceremonies for its postgraduate and undergraduate students this year. Degree of...
Anand leads Leuven GCT after 5 rounds
Standings after 5 rounds 1. Anand, Vishy gm IND 2770 * ½ . ½ 1 . 1 . . ½ 3½ 2. Caruana, Fabiano gm USA 2804 ½ * 0 . . ½ 1 1 . . 3 3....
Anand wins Leon Masters for a record 9th time
Anand wins Masters meet in Spain Archiman Bhaduri | TNN | Jun 14, 2016, 06.55 PM IST Viswanathan Anand got a shot in the arm before the Grand Chess Tour by winning the Masters Tournament in Leon, Spain, for...
Anand vs Anton at Ciudad de Leon
XXIX TORNEO MAGISTRAL DE AJEDREZ “CIUDAD DE LEON” LEÓN DEL 9 al 13 DE JUNIO DE 2016 NOTA DE PRENSA Primera Semifinal Vishy Anand derrota por la mínima a David Antón La primera semifinal de la XXIX del Torneo...
Ready to overtake Anand?
Breathing down Anand’s neck: Harikrishna’s chance to emerge highest-rated Indian By R Srinivasa Raghavan Published: 24th May 2016 05:27 AM CHENNAI: Pentala Harikrishna has been closing in on Viswanathan Anand’s rating for a while now. Just seven points separate...
Anand aims for Candidates but rules out Olympiad
Vishwanathan Anand aims to qualify for Candidates Chess “This question has been asked many times. I don’t see any reason why I should think about retirement now,” the 46-year-old chess maestro said here after the players’ auction for the...
Anand in Oman
Play often and keep trying, says Viswanathan Anand By Ashok Purohit May 15, 2016 Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand, who is currently on a visit to Oman, had a simple message for aspiring players – play often and...
The Anand Retirement Debate
Ramesh adds fuel to Anand’s retirement debate Rohit Bhardwaj | TNN | May 8, 2016, 09.35 PM IST MUMBAI: For the first time since 2008, Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, who put India on the global chess map, won’t be challenging...