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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'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.
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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 ...
Appa thinks in logic, I think in colour: Akhil Anand
Akhil Anand, 14-year-old son of chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, is gearing up for his debut solo art exhibition in ...
FIDE Grand Swiss: Magnus Carlsen, Vishy Anand, Ding Liren, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura to skip event
The FIDE Grand Swiss is the event that helped Vidit Gujrathi and Vaishali Rameshbabu secure spots at the Candidates ...
A Generation Mentored By Vishy Anand
Garry Kasparov's "Vishy's children are on the loose" statement perfectly fits how the Indians are shaping the chess paradigm in the world at present.
Like Gukesh is now, Vishy Anand too faced criticism in younger days and was once dismissed by Soviet stars as ‘coffee house player’
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
"I hope chess players from all over the country will be able to take advantage': Viswanathan Anand on Chola Chess Initiative
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Viswanathan Anand said, "It is a very healthy development, a CSR initiative, very nice facilities. There will be very good coaches, and people can apply to attend the ...