'Khelo Chess' has potential to create chess revolution in India: AICF Secretary Chauhan

Jun 22, 2022

With the veteran players like Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy alongside young promising talents such as Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa and Gukesh D, consistently performing on...

FIDE Candidates 2024: Gukesh scripts history, becomes youngest-ever world championship contender

Apr 22, 2024

He is only the second Indian player to win the Candidates Tournament, after legendary player Viswanathan Anand.

Viswanathan Anand launches academy, will personally monitor progress of young chess prodigies

Dec 14, 2020

New Delhi [India], December 14 : Chess maestro Viswanathan Anand on Monday announced that he is launching an academy for budding chess stars, and...

Tokyo Olympics: Anand encourages Oly-bound Indian shooters during Ambassador's dinner in Zagreb

Jul 03, 2021

Zagreb [Croatia], July 3 : Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand provided encouragement to Olympic-bound Indian shooters here at Zagreb, Croatia.

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand defeats Magnus Carlsen, leads standings

Jun 06, 2022

Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen in a thrilling match at Norway Chess to remain in top position.

Viswanathan Anand to mentor Indian chess team for 2022 Asian Games

Jan 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 29 : With eight months left for the Asian Games 2022 to start at Hangzhou, China on September 10, the...