After beating Magnus Carlsen, R Praggnanandhaa posts two more wins in Airthings Masters 2022 chess
India's 16-year-old Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa registers two more victories after a stunning win over World No.1 Magnus Carlsen.
Feb 22, 2022, 11:10 AM IST
India's 16-year-old GM R Praggnanandhaa stuns world no. 1 Magnus Carlsen
Airthings Masters: R Praggnanandhaa defeated world no.1 Magnus Carlsen in the eighth round with black pieces in 39 moves.
Feb 21, 2022, 12:11 PM IST
Tata Steel Masters chess: R Praggnanandhaa beats Vidit Gujrathi, Magnus Carlsen maintains lead
The 16-year-old R Praggnanandhaa defeated GM Vidit Gujrathi in the 10th round clash of the Tata Steel Masters chess tournament 2022.
Jan 27, 2022, 11:46 AM IST
Tata Steel Masters chess: Vidit Gujrathi in joint third, Magnus Carlsen leads
Vidit Gujrathi drew with Richard Rapport of Hungary in the ninth round to be in joint third place.
Jan 26, 2022, 13:26 PM IST
Vugar Gashimov Memorial: Viswanathan Anand to take on Sergey Karjakin in round 6
The Indian ace has played a couple of brilliant games so far in the first five rounds that has taken him to three points in all.
Apr 06, 2019, 17:02 PM IST
Norway's Magnus Carlsen wins World Chess Championship for fourth time
Carlsen has been the world`s top ranked player for the past eight years and has now defended his title three times since he first won it in 2013 by beating Indian grandmaster Viswanathan Anand.
Nov 29, 2018, 09:35 AM IST
Viswanathan Anand rests as Indian men take on El Salvador
Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand is expected to rest on Tuesday as the Indian men take on El Salvador in the 43rd Chess Olympiad.
Sep 24, 2018, 22:22 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand draws with Wesley So at Altibox Norway Chess tournament
Viswanathan Anand played out his fourth draw on the trot, signing peace with Wesley So of United States in the fourth round of the Altibox Norway Chess tournament.
Jun 02, 2018, 17:51 PM IST
Vishwanathan Anand draws with Magnus Carlsen in Tata Steel Masters chess
World rapid champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the ninth round of Tata Steel Masters in Wijk Aan Zee.
Jan 24, 2018, 14:29 PM IST
Anand draws with Karjakin, Carlsen beats Adhiban at Tata Chess
Multiple world champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with Sergey Karjakin of Russia while B Adhiban lost to top seed Magnus Carlsen in the second round of 80th Tata Steel Masters Chess tournament.
Jan 15, 2018, 18:53 PM IST
World Chess Championship 2018 'Kamasutra-esque' logo baffles everybody
The logo which shows two chequered bodies swaddled around each other, with a chessboard placed at the center – has sent every chess follower into a sense of amusement and comparing it to the world-famous Kamasutra images.
Dec 20, 2017, 18:04 PM IST
Altibox Norway chess tournament: Viswanathan Anand draws with Magnus Carlsen; finishes joint seventh
It was some recover for Anand who started off with two losses in the first four games and then came back with four draws and a solitary victory over Fabiano Caruana of United States earlier in the tournament.
Jun 17, 2017, 10:38 AM IST
Candidates Chess: Viswanathan Anand draws with Anish Giri; bows out of contention
For the first time in 10 years, there will be a World Championship without Anand, who has won the crown as many as five times.
Mar 28, 2016, 17:58 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
After the seventh round and three defeats in four games, the Indian is now struggling with just 2.5 points.
Dec 12, 2015, 19:29 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Alexander Grischuk, slips to ninth spot
After drawing the first three rounds, this was Anand's third decisive result in a row and second where the Indian ace ended on the receiving end.
Dec 11, 2015, 18:46 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand opens doors of Chennai home to flood-affected residents
Anand is also expected to make a monetary contribution to help in the relief operations.
Dec 08, 2015, 09:30 AM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand misses his chances before surviving against Magnus Carlsen
In the other game, local wildcard entrant Michael Adams remained impregnable and held Levon Aronian of Armenia to an easy draw.
Dec 07, 2015, 19:49 PM IST
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Levon Aronian
- This is his second draw in as many games, and has one point out of a possible two.
- He has four white games remaining out of the last seven rounds.
- He will meet reigning world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the third round.
Viswanathan Anand draws with Michael Adams in London Classic Chess opener
The day produced as many as four draws out of five games and only Dutchman Anish Giri was lucky enough to have scored a full point.
Dec 05, 2015, 20:43 PM IST
Viswanathan Anand takes on Englishman Michael Adams in London Classic opener
The contest will be tough as seven of the world's top 10 players are present here and the other three also belong in the top 20 of world rankings.
Dec 04, 2015, 15:25 PM IST