Chess World Cup: Anand loses to Kovalyov, Gujrathi wins with b...

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand. Photograph courtesy: FIDE Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand crashed out of the World Cup after playing out a draw in a must-win game against Anton Kovalyov of Canada in the second round in Tbilisi, Georgia. Playing in this knockout event after a gap of 15 years, Anand had lost the first game against Kovalyov and had to win the second to level score and force a subsequent tiebreaker. However after 31 moves, Anand decided that he did not have much ...

Sept 6 (Reuters) - Ahmedabad Steel Craft Ltd: * Gets shareholders' nod for appointment of Anand V Shah as MD * Gets shareholders' nod for appointment of Darshan A Jhaverias as MD Source text: (http://bit.ly/2wEYF9h) Further company coverage: php ...

Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand made it to the second round but not without fumbling a little against Malaysia's International Master Li Tian Yeoh. IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand in action during the Sinquefield Cup 2017. Photograph, Courtesy: Sinquefield Cup 2017/Grand Chess Tour Grandmaster and former Asian champion S P Sethuraman has knocked out former FIDE champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in a big first round upset at the Chess World Cup in Tbilisi, Georgia.After drawing the ...

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand in action. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Lennart Ootes/Grand Chess Tour Former World champion Viswanathan Anand had another bad outing, drawing seven and losing two games, to remain on joint eighth place after the end of nine rounds of blitz in the St. Louis Rapid and blitz chess tournament in St. Louis, United States.Having garnered just seven points out of a possible 18 in the rapid section, Anand needed a big breakthrough in the blitz tournament spanning over 18-rounds ...

Ajit Singh will be the new Director General of Police. Presently, Director General of Prisons, Singh will succeed DGP Manoj Bhatt who retired on Monday. Singh has been chosen after his handling of the Anand pal Singh incident wherein Rajput community had put ...

IMAGE: Anand Mahindra to gift TUV300 to Srikanth. Photograph: Twitter. Noted industrialist and diversified business conglomerate Mahindra Group Chairman, Anand Mahindra on Sunday said he would ‘personally’ hand over a TUV300 to shuttler Kidambi Srikanth for winning the Australian Open Super Series title. "OK. His fighting spirit has made us proud. A STEAMROLLER deserves a Battle Tank. I'll personally gift @srikidambi a Mahindra #TUV300," Mahindra tweeted. He responded to a tweet ...

The rumours about filmmaker K.V Anand and actor Vikram teaming up for a yet-untitled Tamil project are not entirely false, a source said, and added that they have discussed the idea of collaborating soon."It's true that Anand had narrated a script to Vikram ...

The old practice of designated senior lawyers mentioning cases for out-of-turn listing and urgent hearing came to an abrupt end, with the Supreme Court making it clear that from now on, only Advocates-on- Record (AoRs) can mention such matters. The courtroom ...

Vinay K scored three wins and suffered one defeat on the opening day of the KSBA 9-ball pool State-ranking tournament on Tuesday. Vinay kicked off his Group A campaign in style, edging out favourite ML Lakshman 7-6. He then beat Bharath TP 7-4 before going ...