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Checkmate Dibyendu Barua as meet struggles to garner funds - The New Indian Express

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 9:54pm

The New Indian Express

Checkmate Dibyendu Barua as meet struggles to garner funds
The New Indian Express
India's second Grandmaster after Viswanathan Anand is in charge of an international chess event featuring 27 GMs and players from 13 countries, which started in Kolkata on Monday. Former World Championship challenger Nigel Short is the big draw.

Checkmate Barua as meet struggles to garner funds - The New Indian Express

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 9:54pm

Checkmate Barua as meet struggles to garner funds
The New Indian Express
India's second Grandmaster after Viswanathan Anand is in charge of an international chess event featuring 27 GMs and players from 13 countries, which started in Kolkata on Monday. Former World Championship challenger Nigel Short is the big draw.

Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27 - Mediamax.am

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 5:12am

Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27
Mediamax.am
His competitors this year are Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Viswanathan Anand (India), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Wesley So (USA), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), ...

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand - Web India 123

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 4:55am

The Navhind Times

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand
Web India 123
Poker is a game of skill and not chance, according to Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand, who was roped in by Poker Sports League, a premium one in the country, as its brand ambassador. "Poker is a game of skill because over a large number of hands ...
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Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand - United News of India

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 4:06am

The Navhind Times

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand
United News of India
New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) Poker is a game of skill and not chance, according to Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand, who was roped in by Poker Sports League, a premium one in the country, as its brand ambassador. "Poker is a game of skill because over a ...
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The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan - Business Standard

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 2:00am
The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan  Business Standard

The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the ...

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan - Business Standard

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 8:27pm

Business Standard

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan
Business Standard
The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the game. The finals of the second season of the league were held in Goa between May 9 and May 13.
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The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan - Business Standard

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 8:27pm

Business Standard

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan
Business Standard
The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the game. The finals of the second season of the league were held in Goa between May 9 and May 13.

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The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess ... - Business Standard

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 8:18pm

Business Standard

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess ...
Business Standard
The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the ...
PSL season 2 success advances poker's popularity in IndiaCalvinAyre.com

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Anand sees bright future for poker in India - Telangana Today

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 1:48pm

Telangana Today

Anand sees bright future for poker in India
Telangana Today
Panaji: Having tried his hand at poker as an enthusiast and realising the skills the game requires, five time world champion Viswanathan Anand feels that the game of poker has a bright future in the country. The 48-year-old Anand has been roped in as ...

Poker Sports League Season 2: Jackpot for Goan Nuts, prize money of 2 crore - Indulge

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 1:59am

Indulge

Poker Sports League Season 2: Jackpot for Goan Nuts, prize money of 2 crore
Indulge
Viswanathan Anand, Chess Grand Master & Brand Ambassador Poker Sports League, while witnessing the finale match said, "I would like to congratulate the winning team and all the other teams for being such a sport. Today we witnessed some amazing ...

Poker breaking stigma slowly but surely - Telangana Today

Sun, 05/13/2018 - 1:39pm

Telangana Today

Poker breaking stigma slowly but surely
Telangana Today
Pranav Bagai, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the PSL feels that roping in World Champion Viswanathan Anand as the brand ambassador for the league will help the game grow faster. Tournament director Danny McDonagh, who is overseeing the ...

Rotary Club of Madras turns 90, celebrates its members - The New Indian Express

Fri, 05/11/2018 - 6:20pm

The New Indian Express

Rotary Club of Madras turns 90, celebrates its members
The New Indian Express
Their members include famous people like Venu Srinivasan, MGR, Nalli Kuppasamy, and Viswanathan Anand. The chief guest for the event was R Srinivasan, district governor. For the first time, the Rotary song, which described the members' humanity, ...

Seigman Chess Tournament 2018: India's Vidit Gujrathi becomes joint winner in Sewden - Sportskeeda

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 12:10pm

Sportskeeda

Seigman Chess Tournament 2018: India's Vidit Gujrathi becomes joint winner in Sewden
Sportskeeda
What's next? In winning the Sweden title, Gujrathi has become the World No. 33 and has reserved a spot for himself at the Masters next year. Not only that, he added his name beside the likes of Viswanathan Anand, K Sasikiran and Harikrishna as he ...

Chess: Vidit Gujrathi joint winner along with Nils Grandelius in Sweden tournament - Scroll.in

Thu, 05/10/2018 - 4:24am

Scroll.in

Chess: Vidit Gujrathi joint winner along with Nils Grandelius in Sweden tournament
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India's rising star Vidit Gujrathi on Tuesday bagged his second title of 2018 after being awarded the joint winner along with Swedish Grand Master Nils Grandelius at the Seigman chess tournament in Malmo, Sweden. The 23-year-old India beat highly rated ...

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Rising Chess star Vidit Gujrathi bags second of year in Sweden - The New Indian Express

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 6:17pm

The New Indian Express

Rising Chess star Vidit Gujrathi bags second of year in Sweden
The New Indian Express
He is the fourth Indian in the 2700 club after Viswanathan Anand, Krishnan Sasikiran and Harikrishna. Good opening preparation and deep positional understanding are his biggest strengths. Vidit's solid style makes him a tough player to beat. He makes ...

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Pokes Sports league season 2 begins in Goa - The Quint

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 9:52am

The Quint

Pokes Sports league season 2 begins in Goa
The Quint
The teams consist of a total of 10 players each, comprising of one mentor, playing captain, two pro-players, two from free-live qualifiers, three from free online qualifiers and two wild-card entries. Poker is a popular game around the world which ...

Pokes Sports League season 2 begins in Goa - Business Standard

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 9:37am

Pokes Sports League season 2 begins in Goa
Business Standard
The teams consist of a total of 10 players each, comprising of one mentor, playing captain, two pro-players, two from free-live qualifiers, three from free online qualifiers and two wild-card entries. Poker is a popular game around the world which ...

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Get to know Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal - Olympics

Wed, 05/09/2018 - 1:45am

Get to know Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal
Olympics
Which sports or public figures have most influenced you? I admire sports people a lot. I like the determination, stamina and achievements of (Roger) Federer, Lin Dan, Li Xuerui, Wang Yihan and Lee Chong Wei. I am also influenced by the skills of ...

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IPL's lighter side, Week 4: From Ambati Rayudu emerging as Virat Kohli's sprint rival to Chris Gayle un-Corking his fury - Firstpost

Mon, 05/07/2018 - 7:41am

Firstpost

IPL's lighter side, Week 4: From Ambati Rayudu emerging as Virat Kohli's sprint rival to Chris Gayle un-Corking his fury
Firstpost
Earlier in the day, exciting young prospect Shubman Gill had done even worse (though he later redeemed himself superbly), dropping MS early in his innings, the cricketing equivalent of being one move away from checkmate against Viswanathan Anand and ...

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