Viswanathan Anand
Place of Birth: Madras, India
Date of birth: December 11th, 1969
Current FIDE rating: 2792
Current position in FIDE list: 1st (April 2007)
Highest FIDE rating: 2803 (April, 2006. 2nd place behind Topalov)
Highest position in the list: 1st (April and June 2007)
Most important achievements:
– In 1987, he became Junior World Chess Champion, and the Grand Master title.
– FIDE world champion, Teheran, Iran, 2000.
– Five times winner of the Wijk ann Zee tournament.
Latest results in 2007:
First place in Morelia – Linares tournament 2007
Second place in Melody Amber tournament 2007
Information from official website.
Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
My man Anand will rule big time!