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What Viswanathan Anand is to chess and Sachin Tendulkar is to cricket is what Leander Paes is to tennis without a doubt.

World champion Viswanathan Anand bounced back from the disappointing results of the past two rounds to defeat Russian Alexander Morozevich in a positional skirmish in the third round of the Tal Memorial chess tournament here. After a loss against Fabiano ...

World champion Viswanathan Anand got off to a good start in his Tal memorial campaign by finishing second in the blitz tournament. Remaining undefeated, Anand scored 6.5 points in the ten-player round-robin event and stood clear second. Hikaru Nakamura of ...

World champion Viswanathan Anand opened his account with a draw against lowest-ranked Dmitry Andreikin of Russia in the second round of Tal Memorial Chess tournament here. After suffering a shock defeat at the hands of Italian Fabiano Caruana, Anand was back ...

Viswanathan Anand suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Hao Wang of China for the second time this year to sign off joint fourth in the Norway Chess 2013 super tournament that concluded here. In with a chance to finish first in a major tournament, Anand ...

As a result of the London Candidates tournament, Magnus Carlsen will challenge Viswanathan Anand for the World Championship in Chennai in November, with a match budget exceeding $5 million. Between now and then I shall give occasional extracts from ...

World champion Viswanathan Anand crushed Veselin Topalov of Bulgaria in the third round to jump to joint second spot in the Norway Chess 2013 super tournament, here. Sergey Karjakin of Russia scored his third straight victory at the expense of Wang Hao of ...

St Petersburg: World champion Viswanathan Anand scored a facile victory over Laurent Fressinet of France to be joint third after the seventh round of the Alekhine Memorial Chess Tournament here.

Paris: Victory eluded world champion Viswanathan Anand for the second successive day as he played out a draw with Nikita Vituigov of Russia in the second round of the Alekhine Memorial Chess tournament, here at the Louvre.