Legendary chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand revealed his birthday plans, which, as expected, included some chess action. Anand turned 55 on Wednesday, December 11, and wishes have been pouring in ...

MOSCOW (AP) — World chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India is leading Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in a rapid tiebreaker to decide their title match in Moscow. Tied at 6-6 after 12 games, they ...

MOSCOW (AP) – World chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India retained his title on Wednesday, defeating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand 2.5-1.5 in a rapid tiebreaker round. Tied at 6-6 after 12 ...

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Magnus Carlsen defeated Viswanathan Anand on Friday to become the new world chess champion. (TIME100: The World’s Sexiest Chess Player) Over the course of ten games, Carlsen, a 22-year-old chess ...

The new trophy of the FIDE World Chess Cup, being held in India, was on Friday christened the Viswanathan Anand Trophy, in honour of the five-time world champion and Indian chess legend. The trophy ...

CHENNAI, India – On a balmy morning last fall in the coastal Indian city of Chennai, dozens of fans perched on their seats as they watched an elite-level tournament unfold. Some shook their legs ...

(AP) Chess world champion Viswanathan Anand of India halved a point with the Norwegian world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen to draw in Thursday’s second round of the Norway Chess Tournament. Playing white, the ...