Vishwanathan Anand

14 Dec 2020
Filmmaker Aanand L Rai is all set to co-produce and direct an upcoming biopic on Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand.

20 Jul 2019
India have a new Grandmaster, 15-year-old Prithu Gupta.

29 Nov 2018
Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen, who has been the undisputed king of chess since winning the World Championship from Vishwanathan Anand, managed to retain his position on top after beating American grandmaster Fabiano Caruana in tie-breakers.

25 Sep 2018
2018 Chess Olympiad, the 43rd edition of the tournament, kick-started on September 23 and will go on till October 6.

04 Sep 2018
Chess is a game of the mind, which can only be won by out-thinking your opponent.

10 Aug 2018
One of the greatest chess players ever, Vishwanathan Anand has won everything a player can think of.

10 Aug 2018
Magnus Carlsen has rightly been called the 'Mozart of Chess'.

22 Jul 2018
Chess is said to have originated in India and then sent to Europe via the Arab world.

24 Jun 2018
R Praggnanandhaa became the world's second youngest Grandmaster as he achieved this feat at 12 years, 10 months and 13 days.

05 Mar 2018
Viswanathan Anand won the Tal Memorial rapid chess title in Moscow, finishing the event with 6 points, scoring four wins and four draws.

28 Dec 2017
Former world champion Vishwanathan Anand stunned the reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen at the World Rapid Championship in Riyadh.

08 Sep 2017
On Thursday, Canadian World No. 109 Anton Kovalyov knocked out Indian chess mastermind Vishwanathan Anand in the second round of the World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia.

06 Sep 2017
On Monday, chess mastermind Viswanathan Anand secured his place in the second round by holding Malaysia's Li Tian Yeoh to a draw at the ongoing Chess World Cup in Tbilisi.

05 Oct 2016
India's Aakanksha Hagawane created history as she won the Under-16 World Youth Chess Championship in Khanty-Mansiysk, Russia.