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Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics - Business Standard

Thu, 09/20/2018 - 11:40am

Business Standard

Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics
Business Standard
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand Thursday said it will be 'great' if the sport is included in the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games. Chess has applied for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and a final decision is expected to come next summer.

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Viswanathan Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics - Times of India

Thu, 09/20/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics  Times of India

Chess News: Chess legend Viswanathan Anand on Thursday said it will be 'great' if the sport is included in the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games. Chess ...

Iran's Parham Maghsoodloo scores breakthrough win at junior world chess championship - Washington Times

Tue, 09/18/2018 - 12:41pm

Washington Times

Iran's Parham Maghsoodloo scores breakthrough win at junior world chess championship
Washington Times
Four former junior champs went on to win the grown-up version as well — Boris Spassky, Anatoly Karpov, Garry Kasparov and Viswanathan Anand. The 18-year-old Maghsoodloo, the 2017 Iranian national champion, was so dominant that he took his first loss ...

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I Hope It Will Happen- Anand On Inclusion Of Chess In The Olympics - Deccan Chronicle

Mon, 09/17/2018 - 5:12am

Deccan Chronicle

I Hope It Will Happen- Anand On Inclusion Of Chess In The Olympics
Deccan Chronicle
Indian veteran chess player, Viswanathan Anand, who has represented India in five Chess Olympiads from 1984 to 1992, doesn't see ... Indian veteran chess player, Viswanathan Anand, who has represented India in five Chess Olympiads from 1984 to 1992, ...

Viswanathan Anand returns home - Economic Times

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 12:32pm

Economic Times

Viswanathan Anand returns home
Economic Times
Viswanathan Anand last played competitive chess in India back in 2002 and so his excitement is understandable at the launch of India's biggest chess tournament. Five of the world's top 10 players will be present apart from India's Harikrishna, Nihal ...
Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in NovemberNews18
Viswanathan Anand hopeful of a good show in Chess OlympiadThe New Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand: Viswanathan Anand not worried about own ...Times of India
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Viswanathan Anand hopeful of a good show in Chess Olympiad - The New Indian Express

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand hopeful of a good show in Chess Olympiad  The New Indian Express

At the Olympiad -- the sport's biennial equivalent of the Olympics -- Viswanathan Anand will be part of the Indian team for the first time since 2006.

Viswanathan Anand returns home - Economic Times

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand returns home  Economic Times

Viswanathan Anand last played competitively in India back in 2002.

Viswanathan Anand returns home - Economic Times

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand returns home  Economic Times

Viswanathan Anand last played competitive chess in India back in 2002 and so his excitement is understandable at the launch of India's biggest chess ...

Viswanathan Anand not worried about own form ahead of Chess Olympiad - Times of India

Sun, 09/16/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand not worried about own form ahead of Chess Olympiad  Times of India

Chess News: "Generally, these days my form wobbles a lot more. I have noticed though that most players suffer from the same phenomenon. No one is able to ...

'Good vibes in the Indian team' - The Hindu

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 10:34am

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'Good vibes in the Indian team'
The Hindu
Former World chess champion Viswanathan Anand is set to play a tournament in India after more than two decades. The World No. 10 will be one of the top draws in the Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament, featuring 11 top-ranked players, to ...

Shaky Anand hopes to do well in Chess Olympiad - Sportskeeda

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 10:00am

Shaky Anand hopes to do well in Chess Olympiad
Sportskeeda
Kolkata, Sep 15 (PTI) Geared up for his first Chess Olympiad since 2006, Indian great Viswanathan Anand Saturday said he hopes to uplift the team's show despite his 'wobbling' form of late. The 48-year-old former world champion had distanced himself ...

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Viswanathan Anand not worried about own form ahead of Chess Olympiad - Times of India

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 9:38am

Times of India

Viswanathan Anand not worried about own form ahead of Chess Olympiad
Times of India
KOLKATA: Expectations will be high when the Indian team leaves for Batumi, Georgia, on Thursday to take part in the 43rd Chess Olympiad - the sport's biennial equivalent of the Olympic Games - which starts on September 23. Adding to the hype will be ...
Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in NovemberNews18
Viswanathan Anand returns homeEconomic Times
Viswanathan Anand hopeful of a good show in Chess OlympiadThe New Indian Express
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Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November - News18

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 7:35am

News18

Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November
News18
Kolkata: Five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be the star attraction in the upcoming Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament in Kolkata from November 9-14. It was an emotional moment for Anand when the Indian ace revealed ...
Tata Steel Meet: Top level chess comes to IndiaTimes of India
Former champ Viswanathan to lead Indian challenge in first Int chess tourney to host Tata in KolkataUnited News of India
Anand to be star attraction at Tata Steel rapid blitz in NovemberThe Quint

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Tata Steel Meet: Top level chess comes to India - Times of India

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 6:46am

Times of India

Tata Steel Meet: Top level chess comes to India
Times of India
KOLKATA: There's some good news for chess fans of the country. Viswanathan Anand will be seen in action in the upcoming Tata Steel chess meet which will be held at the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in the city from November 9-14. Although Anand ...
Former champ Viswanathan to lead Indian challenge in first Int chess tourney to host Tata in KolkataUnited News of India
Anand to be star attraction at Tata Steel rapid blitz in NovemberOutlook India
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Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November - News18

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November  News18

Five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be the star attraction in the upcoming Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament in Kolkata ...

Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November - News18

Sat, 09/15/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand Star Attraction in Tata Steel Rapid Blitz in November  News18

Five-time former world champion Viswanathan Anand will be the star attraction in the upcoming Tata Steel Chess India rapid and blitz tournament in Kolkata ...

Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special 'Order': All You Need to Know - The Better India

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 8:27am

The Better India

Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special 'Order': All You Need to Know
The Better India
Overcoming the defeat, he made a stunning comeback to claim the World Rapid Chess title in Riyadh, at the end of the year, at the age of 48. Well, from taking his career's initial steps here, to accepting an honour, Viswanathan Anand's relationship ...

Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special ‘Order’: All You Need to Know - The Better India

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 2:00am
Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special ‘Order’: All You Need to Know  The Better India

The chess Grandmaster was conferred the 'Order of Friendship' by Russia, for his efforts aimed at the betterment of relations with the Russian Federation.

Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special 'Order': All You Need to Know - The Better India

Wed, 09/12/2018 - 2:00am
Russia Awards Viswanathan Anand a Very Special 'Order': All You Need to Know  The Better India

Sergey Kotov, the Consul General of the Russian Federation in South India, conferred the 'Order of Friendship' to Viswanathan Anand, the legendary Indian ...

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