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US Chess Champion Wesley So Sets Sights on World Crown - NBCNews.com

Wed, 07/26/2017 - 8:11am

US Chess Champion Wesley So Sets Sights on World Crown
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Image: Viswanathan Anand shakes hands with Wesley So rior to the start of the Leon. Former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand, right, shakes hands with Wesley So prior to the start of the Leon Chess Masters 2017 final game in Leon, Spain on July ...

An Olympian meetup! When Punit Soni took a selfie with Geet Sethi, Viswanathan Anand & Viren Rasquinha - Economic Times

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 10:54pm

Economic Times

An Olympian meetup! When Punit Soni took a selfie with Geet Sethi, Viswanathan Anand & Viren Rasquinha
Economic Times
On a social media platform, Soni put up a selfie with Geet Sethi, Viswanathan Anand and Viren Rasquinha. The trio, who are part of the Olympic Gold Quest, were in the Bay Area recently. “Fascinating endeavor and a fascinating group of champions all ...

Magnus Carlsen To Play FIDE World Cup - Chess.com

Mon, 07/24/2017 - 8:31am

Chess.com

Magnus Carlsen To Play FIDE World Cup
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"Alexander Khalifman, Viswanathan Anand, Ruslan Ponomariov and Rustam Kasimdzhanov took part in such events, as did Vladimir Kramnik in 2007," said Freeman. However, in those cases, not participating would automatically result in losing the title.

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Viswanathan Anand takes a break to focus on World Cup - NewsBytes

Sat, 07/22/2017 - 4:47am

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Viswanathan Anand takes a break to focus on World Cup
NewsBytes
Former chess world champion Viswanathan Anand is taking some time off as he wants to to focus on the next month's Rapid & Blitz Chess tournament in St Louis. The 47-year old is not having a great year, with him achieving only modest results in all of ...

26 years on, Anand still hungry for top honours - Times of India (blog)

Sat, 07/22/2017 - 3:24am

Times of India (blog)

26 years on, Anand still hungry for top honours
Times of India (blog)
Is he the greatest Indian sportsman ever? It would certainly be easier to argue for him than against him. Viswanathan Anand's latest honour of being in the world's top ten for 26 consecutive years only confirms this belief. I have often wondered why ...

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Unwavering Viswanathan Anand to focus on Chess World Cup - The Indian Express

Fri, 07/21/2017 - 8:05am

The Indian Express

Unwavering Viswanathan Anand to focus on Chess World Cup
The Indian Express
“Retirement” and “stopping” are two words Viswanathan Anand hears quite often these days. But despite 2017 not quite turning out to be his year so far, the chess wizard has not given any thought to quitting. The 47-year-old former world champion is ...
Can Anand Be The Federer Of Chess?Chess.com

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Unwavering Anand to focus on Chess World Cup - The Hindu

Fri, 07/21/2017 - 5:14am

The Hindu

Unwavering Anand to focus on Chess World Cup
The Hindu
“Retirement” and “stopping” are two words Viswanathan Anand hears quite often these days. But despite 2017 not quite turning out to be his year so far, the chess wizard has not given any thought to quitting. The 47-year-old former world champion is ...

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Unwavering Anand to focus on Chess World Cup - Times of India

Fri, 07/21/2017 - 4:57am

Unwavering Anand to focus on Chess World Cup
Times of India
CHENNAI: "Retirement" and "stopping" are two words Viswanathan Anand hears quite often these days. But despite 2017 not quite turning out to be his year so far, the chess wizard has not given any thought to quitting. The 47-year-old former world ...

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Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup - Hindustan Times

Sun, 07/16/2017 - 12:13pm

Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand not ready to retire, focuses on winning chess World Cup
Hindustan Times
Viswanathan Anand has endured a tough 2017. The five-time world champion started the season badly when he finished eighth in the Altibox Norway Chess Open. After a slight improvement in the Zurich Chess tournament, where he finished third, Anand ...

Viswanathan Anand says seeing best table tennis players compete will boost sport - Hindustan Times

Sat, 07/15/2017 - 4:42am

Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand says seeing best table tennis players compete will boost sport
Hindustan Times
Viswanathan Anand and Table Tennis have a special relationship. Before taking up chess, Anand played plenty of Table Tennis as a kid in school. Now, recently in Chennai, the five-time world champion has said the Ultimate Table Tennis tournament has the ...

Viswanathan Anand reveals how he draws inspiration from Roger Federer - Sportskeeda

Fri, 07/14/2017 - 7:59pm

Sportskeeda

Viswanathan Anand reveals how he draws inspiration from Roger Federer
Sportskeeda
In his latest conversation with the media, Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand opened up about his performance at the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess Tour held recently, coming face-to-face with Garry Kasparov again and most strikingly, about how he is ...

Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy - Yahoo India News

Fri, 07/14/2017 - 12:11pm

Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy
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Chennai (Tamil Nadu)[India], July 13 (ANI): India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand will unveil the winner's trophy of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) along with league promoters Vita Dani and Niraj Bajaj. One of India's most ...

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Viswanathan Anand: Federer teaching me to hang in there - ESPN

Fri, 07/14/2017 - 12:31am

ESPN

Viswanathan Anand: Federer teaching me to hang in there
ESPN
Viswanathan Anand had just finished eighth among 10 players in the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess Tour, sometime in the first week of July. Even before he could scramble into the comfort of his hotel bed, many time zones away, in India, reports of a ...

Viswanathan Anand: Federer teaching me to hang in there - ESPN

Fri, 07/14/2017 - 12:30am

ESPN

Viswanathan Anand: Federer teaching me to hang in there
ESPN
Viswanathan Anand had just finished eighth among 10 players in the Leuven leg of the Grand Chess Tour, sometime in the first week of July. Even before he could scramble into the comfort of his hotel bed, many time zones away, in India, reports of a ...
Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table TennisDaily News & Analysis
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand inaugurates the CEAT Ultimate Table TennisSportskeeda

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Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table Tennis - Business Standard

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 11:40pm

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Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table Tennis
Business Standard
India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand was the chief guest of the launch of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT), the country's newest franchise sports league, which kicked off later on Thursday with the first tie between RP ...
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand inaugurates the CEAT Ultimate Table TennisSportskeeda

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Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table Tennis - Daily News & Analysis

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 11:02pm

Sportskeeda

Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table Tennis
Daily News & Analysis
India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand was the chief guest of the launch of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT), the country?s newest franchise sports league, which kicked off later on Thursday with the first tie between ...
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand inaugurates the CEAT Ultimate Table TennisSportskeeda

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Chess legend Viswanathan Anand inaugurates the CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis - Sportskeeda

Thu, 07/13/2017 - 7:56pm

Sportskeeda

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand inaugurates the CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis
Sportskeeda
Chennai, July 13, 2017: Chess legend Viswanathan Anand was the chief guest at the launch of the CEAT Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT), the country's newest franchise sports league, which kicked off later on Thursday with the first tie between RP-SG ...

Viswanathan Anand to be present at UTT inaugural day and unveil the winner's trophy - The Indian Wire

Wed, 07/12/2017 - 11:47pm

The Indian Wire

Viswanathan Anand to be present at UTT inaugural day and unveil the winner's trophy
The Indian Wire
To unveil the winner's trophy of UTT, they have invited India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand. Viswanathan's schedule at the Trophy unveiling ceremony also includes meeting and greeting all teams participating in the ...

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Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy - Business Standard

Wed, 07/12/2017 - 3:06pm

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Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy
Business Standard
India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand will unveil the winner's trophy of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) along with league promoters Vita Dani and Niraj Bajaj. One of India's most celebrated sportsmen, Vishy as he is fondly ...
Viswanathan Anand to unveil winner's trophy of UTTSportstarlive
Anand to unveil trophyThe Hindu

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Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy - Outlook India

Wed, 07/12/2017 - 3:03pm

Sportstarlive

Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy
Outlook India
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)[India], July 13 : India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand will unveil the winner's trophy of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) along with league promoters Vita Dani and Niraj Bajaj. One of India's most ...
Viswanathan Anand to unveil winner's trophy of UTTSportstarlive
Anand to unveil trophyThe Hindu

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