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  Anand squares up with resounding win over Carlsen

  Other Sports | November 11, 2014 21:38 IST

  Sochi (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 | November 10, 2014 18:49 IST

  Sochi (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 | November 10, 2014 8:26 IST

  Sochi: 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 | November 09, 2014 22:09 IST

  Sochi (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

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  Anand draws first game against Carlsen in World Championship

  Other Sports | November 08, 2014 23:25 IST

  Sochi (Russia): Indian ace Viswanathan Anand played out a fighting draw with defending champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the first game of the World Chess championship, here today.Having drawn the white pieces in the

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  Time for revenge as Anand eyes sixth world title

  Other Sports | November 07, 2014 18:02 IST

  Sochi (Russia): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand will look to avenge last year's championship defeat and clinch his sixth world title when he takes on Magnus Carlsen in the first game of the World Chess

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  World Chess Championship: Vishwanathan Anand wary of "tenacious" Magnus Carlsen

  Other Sports | November 07, 2014 9:39 IST

  New Delhi: With favourable results under his belt this year, five-time World Champion Vishwanathan Anand is approaching the forthcoming World Chess Championship at Sochi with a quiet confidence and a positive frame of mind but

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  Anand promises surprises in his core team

  Other Sports | April 02, 2014 16:47 IST

  Chennai: Five-time World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand Wednesday promised a couple of surprises in his team of seconds when he faces defending champion Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship later this year.Anand at a

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  I will come back harder in the next game: Anand

  Other Sports | November 20, 2013 11:47 IST

  Chennai: Time might be running out and the throne slipping away but defending champion Viswanathan Anand made it clear that he will come back harder in the next game after drawing the eighth tie of

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  It was scary but not a disaster: Carlsen

  Other Sports | November 13, 2013 12:27 IST

  Chennai: World number one Magnus Carlsen today termed the drawn third game of the World Championship match against Viswanathan Anand here as scary but insisted that it was not a disaster for him in any

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  World Chess: Anand draws game 3 with Carlsen

  Other Sports | November 12, 2013 22:08 IST

  Chennai: Defending champion Viswanathan Anand today gave his Norwegian challenger Magnus Carlsen a scare despite playing with black pieces even though the third game of the World Chess Championship clash ended in a long-grinding draw

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  World chess championship: Anand ends second game with a draw

  Other Sports | November 10, 2013 18:38 IST

  Chennai: Indian ace chess player and defending champion Viswanathan Anand, drew his second game against world's No.1 player, Magnus Carlsen in the world chess championship in Chennai on Sunday. Anand and Carlsen share points with

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  World Chess Championship: Anand Draws Game 1 With Carlsen

  Other Sports | November 09, 2013 23:56 IST

  Chennai: World champion Viswanathan Anand started his title defense in style, holding off world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway to a draw in quick time in the first game of the World chess championship

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  Anand-Gelfand penultimate Rd match drawn, stalemate continues

  Other Sports | May 26, 2012 20:21 IST

  Moscow, May 26: Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand today drew the 11th game against challenger Boris Gelfand of Israel as the World Chess Championship heads into a dramatic finish here today.The 24-move draw in the penultimate

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  Anand plays out third draw against Gelfand

  Other Sports | May 15, 2012 9:18 IST

  Moscow, May 15: Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand found himself in trouble before eking out a hard-fought draw against Boris Gelfand of Israel in a hotly-contested third round game of the World Chess Championship here today.Anand

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  Anand draws as black in World Chess Championship

  Other Sports | May 12, 2012 21:40 IST

  Moscow, May 12: Defending champion Viswanathan Anand showcased fresh preparation as black and got an easy draw against rival Boris Gelfand in the second game of the World Chess Championship now in progress here.Anand equalised

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  Chennai To Host World Chess Championship Title

  Other Sports | July 13, 2011 16:17 IST

  Chennai, Jul 13: Holder Viswanathan Anand will clash with Boris Gelfand of Israel for the 2012 World Chess Championship title, which will be held in India for the first time.Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa