Gukesh's dreams, he said, were fueled by Viswanathan Anand's loss to Magnus Carlsen in the World Championship match in Chennai in 2013. "11 years ago, the title was taken away from India.

Speaking to India Today after Gukesh Dommaraju won the World Chess Championship, legendary Viswanathan Anand lauded the teenager's never-say-die attitude. Gukesh defeated Ding Liren in the ...

At the venue of the World Chess Championship, Viswanathan Anand conducted a 10-game simultaneous exhibition, enthralling fans in the fan zone area. SINGAPORE: The hottest ticket in town on ...

Fans lined up to get a glimpse of Viswanathan Anand at the 2024 World Chess Championship in Singapore. Eng Chin An / FIDE Anand's influence on chess, though, goes far beyond just being this ...

News about Viswanathan Anand, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times. ... It had been an unexpectedly close contest in Singapore with Ding Liren.

Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand crosses the hall as he plays an Exhibition Chess Match against 50 Singapore school children at the Overseas Family School on March 11, 2017.

Viswanathan Anand broke the Soviet/Russian dominance of chess in 2000 by becoming world champion, fourteen years after becoming India's no.1 as a sixteen-year-old.

Former world champion and the current vice-president of FIDE, Viswanathan Anand has shared his view on Indian GM Gukesh’s ...