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Tata Steel tournament: Praggnanandhaa defeats world champion Liren

With the 62-move win with black pieces, Praggnanandhaa became the second Indian after Anand to defeat a reigning world champion in classical chess.

17 Jan 2024 7:38 AM GMT

Viswanathan Anand applauds current generation of Indian chess, calls it golden generation

Viswanathan Anand applauds current generation of Indian chess, calls...

23 Aug 2023 11:27 AM GMT

Gukesh outshines world champion Viswanathan Anand to be India’s top ranking chess player

Gukesh outshines world champion Viswanathan Anand to be India’s top ranking chess player

The 17-year-old Gukesh from Chennai made it to the top by beating Mistradin Iskandrov in the second round of the FIDE...

4 Aug 2023 7:04 AM GMT

India can have next chess world champion by 2025: Viswanathan Anand

India can have next chess world champion by 2025: Viswanathan Anand

"If you are strong enough then you are ready for whatever turns up there, that's my attitude. It will be very hard to...

7 Sep 2022 1:29 PM GMT

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand elected as FIDE deputy president

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand elected as FIDE deputy president

Popular Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand was chosen as the deputy president of FIDE on Sunday. President Arkady...

7 Aug 2022 9:55 AM GMT

PM Modi flags off torch relay for Chess Olympiad with Viswanathan Anand

PM Modi flags off torch relay for Chess Olympiad with Viswanathan Anand

He made a ceremonial move on the chessboard against woman Grandmaster Kneru Humpy.

19 Jun 2022 4:08 PM GMT

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand Loses To Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Slips to the third spot

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand Loses To Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Slips to the third spot

Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand lost to Azerbaijan's Shakhriyar Mamedyarov in the ninth round of the Norway Chess...

10 Jun 2022 12:01 PM GMT