Magnus Carlsen
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Viswanathan Anand loses to Carlsen in blitz event of Norway Chess
Other Sports | Jun 16, 2015, 04:34 PM ISTStavanger (Norway): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand lost to world champion Magnus Carlsen from a winning position to finish fifth in the blitz event that acts as a curtain raiser for the Norway Chess tournament which
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Anand loses to Carlsen again
Other Sports | Feb 07, 2015, 02:10 PM ISTBaden-Baden (Germany): Former world champion Viswanathan Anand continued to struggle against nemesis Magnus Carlsen of Norway and lost after a blunder in the fourth round of Grenke Chess Classic now underway here.The loss with white
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Carlsen held up his nerves better: Anand
Other Sports | Nov 23, 2014, 11:08 PM ISTChennai: In a battle of nerves between Norwegian World chess champion Magnus Carlsen held up his own better, said the losing challenger from India Viswanathan Anand Sunday.Addressing the media after losing the 11th game and
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Anand faces must-win situation against Carlsen
Other Sports | Nov 22, 2014, 04:28 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Trailing by a full point with just two games remaining, Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand would desperately need a victory to stay afloat against Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in the World Championship match here
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Anand draws again, Carlsen inches closer to title
Other Sports | Nov 21, 2014, 09:28 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand failed to break the ice and played out another draw in the tenth game of the world chess championship, here Friday.With the seventh draw in ten games, Anand
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I still have some chances of winning: Anand
Other Sports | Nov 20, 2014, 08:57 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Despite being down 4-5 with just three more games to go, Viswanathan Anand Thursday said he was fine with an easy draw in the ninth game and insisted that he still has a
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Anand makes easy draw but Carlsen closer to title
Other Sports | Nov 20, 2014, 08:33 PM ISTSochi (Russia): A well-prepared Viswanathan Anand managed the easiest of draws with black pieces in his ninth round match against Magnus Carlsen on Thursday but the Norwegian inched closer towards retaining his World Championship crown
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World Chess Championship: Anand has to strike soon to catch up
Other Sports | Nov 20, 2014, 08:16 AM ISTChennai: The 2014 World Chess Championship is poised interestingly, as the title challenger from India, Viswanathan Anand, has to take some risk to strike soon to be in contention for the crown with Norwegian world
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Anand faces difficult situation against Carlsen
Other Sports | Nov 19, 2014, 01:35 PM ISTSochi: Facing a point deficit with just four games to go, five times world champion Viswanathan Anand is in a now-or-never situation in the World Chess Championship match against Magnus Carlsen.With the scores favouring Carlsen
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World Chess Championship: Anand draws with Carlsen, stays a point behind
Other Sports | Nov 19, 2014, 11:41 AM ISTSochi (Russia): Challenger Viswanathan Anand did not get much out of his prepared variation and had to settle for a draw in the eighth round to remain a point behind in the World Chess Championship
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Viswanathan Anand salvages a draw after long game
Other Sports | Nov 18, 2014, 09:35 AM ISTSochi: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand salvaged a draw after suffering for a long time in the seventh game of the world chess championship against Magnus Carlsen now underway here.Trying to recuperate from a double
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Anand needs a quick comeback against Carlsen
Other Sports | Nov 16, 2014, 12:22 PM ISTSochi: Left to rue his own mistakes in a stunning loss, Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand will aim to stage a quick comeback and improve his chances of regaining the World Championship crown from Magnus
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Anand loses sixth game to Carlsen, trails by one point now
Other Sports | Nov 15, 2014, 10:07 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Viswanathan Anand failed to capitalise on an optical blunder by Magnus Carlsen and went on to lose the sixth game of the World Chess Championship, here Saturday.Carlsen, thanks to the lucky victory, surged
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Anand misses opportunity, draws fifth game with Carlsen
Other Sports | Nov 14, 2014, 08:52 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Vishwanathan Anand missed out on an opportunity to press for serious advantage and settled for a draw with defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the fifth game of the world chess championship now underway
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Anand sitting pretty ahead of fifth game
Other Sports | Nov 13, 2014, 08:01 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Playing in the new role of a challenger, five times world champion Viswanathan Anand is sitting pretty ahead of the fifth game of the World Chess Championship against Magnus Carlsen.With one victory, one
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Anand, Carlsen split points in fourth game
Other Sports | Nov 12, 2014, 11:10 PM ISTChennai: World chess champion Magnus Carlsen and title challenger India's Viswanathan Anand Wednesday decided to split points after 47 moves in their fourth game of the title match held in Russia.At the end of the
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Anand squares up with resounding win over Carlsen
Other Sports | Nov 11, 2014, 09:38 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Viswanathan Anand pulled one back when it mattered the most and scored a crushing victory over defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the third game of the world chess championship now underway here. Having lost
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Team Anand seeks to gain lost ground
Other Sports | Nov 10, 2014, 06:49 PM ISTSochi (Russia): The initial strategy has backfired and it's time for Viswanathan Anand to reconcile and come out with fresh ideas to recover the lost ground in the World Chess Championship match against holder Magnus
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Viswanathan Anand tastes first defeat vs Magnus in World Chess Championship
Other Sports | Nov 10, 2014, 08:26 AM ISTSochi: Defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway drew the first blood by defeating challenger Viswanathan Anand in the second game of the World Chess Championship yesterday.It turned out to be a shocking defeat for Anand,
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Carlsen draws first blood, takes early lead against Anand
Other Sports | Nov 09, 2014, 10:09 PM ISTSochi (Russia): Defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway drew the first blood by defeating challenger Viswanathan Anand in the second game of the World Chess Championship here Sunday.It turned out to be a shocking defeat