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Viswanathan Anand's son Akhil isn't playing chess - He's creating masterpieces
In his debut solo show Morphogenesis, teen artist Akhil Anand proves that patterns don't just repeat; they reveal.
Chess Finds Its Lost Charm Back In India With Young Grandmasters Inspiring Millions
The sensational rise of young chess players like R. Praggnanandhaa and D. Gukesh has profoundly impacted the aspirations of ...
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Viswanathan Anand rates D Gukesh's Norway Chess performance: "He deserved a D"
After a rocky start to the year, D Gukesh impressed at Norway Chess 2025 with notable wins—prompting mentor Viswanathan Anand ...
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Viswanathan Anand, hands-on godfather of Indian chess, still making the ...
Anand is watching every young player in India to see who could fit the bill. Viswanathan Anand identified the talents of Praggnanandhaa and Vaishali from a young age.
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Viswanathan Anand’s Son Akhil Is Bringing Maths And Nature Into His Artwork
Chess grandmaster Viswanathand's son Akhil who will make his solo art debut with 'Morphogenesis', in Chennai, chats about art ...
Like Gukesh now, a young Vishy Anand too faced criticism and was once dismissed by Soviet stars as a ‘coffee house player’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
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Viswanathan Anand recalls meeting World Champion D Gukesh as a young boy
Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand took to social media and shared a photo of him with young D Gukesh recalling the moment when referred to the Indian Chess grandmaster as the "boy ...
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Viswanathan Anand Delivers Strong Verdict On D Gukesh’s Norway Chess Performance, Gives Him Harsh Reality Check
In the aftermath of Gukesh's recent appearance at the 2025 Norway Chess tournament, five-time World Champion legend ...