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Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:31am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
... (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) and Georg Meier (Germany). Former champions include Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand of India.

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Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic - PanARMENIAN.Net

Fri, 03/24/2017 - 2:22am

Levon Aronian joins lineup of Grenke Chess Classic
PanARMENIAN.Net
... (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (U.S.), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Arkadij Naiditsch (Azerbaijan), Hou Yifan (China), Matthias Blübaum (Germany) and Georg Meier (Germany). Former champions include Carlsen and Viswanathan Anand of India.

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar - Sun.Star

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 9:29am

Pestaño: Comparing American, China and India | SunStar
Sun.Star
FOR a long time after the war, Soviet Union dominated chess but that's not the case anymore. There are several reasons for this but the major one is the breakup of the Soviet Union into 15 republics. Another is the allotment of massive amounts of money ...

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition - KBIA

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:41am

KBIA

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition
KBIA
As former World Champion, Viswanathan Anand stated in a recent interview, “Wesley is the player the whole chess world is having its eyes on at the moment.” While So has the novelty appeal to his name, Caruana has been scratching the very top for a long ...

I first became a grandmaster in Coimbatore: Viswanathan Anand - NYOOOZ

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:30am

I first became a grandmaster in Coimbatore: Viswanathan Anand
NYOOOZ
Summary: The event also marked the inauguration of a chess academy in the campus by none other than the Indian Chess Grandmaster and former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand . He was a rock on which Tamil Nadu chess was built. Soon, the ...

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On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition - St. Louis Public Radio

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 5:21am

St. Louis Public Radio

On Chess: US Chess is rising and So is the competition
St. Louis Public Radio
As former World Champion, Viswanathan Anand stated in a recent interview, “Wesley is the player the whole chess world is having its eyes on at the moment.” While So has the novelty appeal to his name, Caruana has been scratching the very top for a long ...

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I first became a grandmaster in Coimbatore: Viswanathan Anand - Times of India

Thu, 03/23/2017 - 4:50am

I first became a grandmaster in Coimbatore: Viswanathan Anand
Times of India
The event also marked the inauguration of a chess academy in the campus by none other than the Indian Chess Grandmaster and former World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand. Interestingly, Anand was patronized by Mahalingam in the early stages of ...

शतरंज अकादमी का उद्घाटन करने पहुंचे विश्वनाथन आनंद - News Track

Wed, 03/22/2017 - 3:12am

News Track

शतरंज अकादमी का उद्घाटन करने पहुंचे विश्वनाथन आनंद
News Track
नई दिल्ली: भारत के पहले शतरंज विश्व चैम्पियन विश्वनाथन आनंद एक कॉलेज मे शतरंज अकादमी का उद्घाटन करने पहुंचे. इस कॉलेज का उद्देश्य खेल क्षेत्र को बढ़ावा देना है. एक विज्ञापनके अनुसार कॉलेज ...
शतरंज को बढावा देने के लिए आनंद ने खोली अकादमीपंजाब केसरी

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Vishwanathan Anand inaugurates academy to encourage chess in Coimbatore - The Indian Express

Tue, 03/21/2017 - 12:12pm

The Indian Express

Vishwanathan Anand inaugurates academy to encourage chess in Coimbatore
The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen, English chess Grandmaster, Chess grandmaster, chess player Anand. A Chess academy to encourage the game in Coimbatore region and support aspiring players was inaugurated today by former World chess ...

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Mahindra Scorpio TOISA: Indian sports' shining stars - Times of India

Mon, 03/20/2017 - 10:26pm

Times of India

Mahindra Scorpio TOISA: Indian sports' shining stars
Times of India
Grandmaster Harika Dronavalli had the stamp of approval of the great Viswanathan Anand at a young age, and has made rapid strides to become one of India's top chess players. In 2016, Harika's championships wins included the Chengdu GP and the ...

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Werder verpasst Überraschung - WESER-KURIER online

Mon, 03/20/2017 - 6:21pm

WESER-KURIER online

Werder verpasst Überraschung
WESER-KURIER online
Hamburg. Die OSG Baden-Baden verfügt über eine Schachmannschaft, die sich wie eine All-Star-Mannschaft der Weltelite liest: Viswanathan Anand, Fabiano Caruana, Levon Aronian oder Maxime Vachier-Lagrave. Sie alle gehören zum Aufgebot des ...

Recap: When Mahindra Scorpio TOISA dazzled India's sportspersons - Times of India

Sun, 03/19/2017 - 10:59pm

Recap: When Mahindra Scorpio TOISA dazzled India's sportspersons
Times of India
MUMBAI: Ahead of the Mahindra Scorpio Times of India Sports Awards (TOISA), which celebrate the best of Indian sports last year while honouring the glorious past and promising future of the country's athletes, let's recap the inaugural TOISA in 2015.

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Hari, Harika make a move for better profile for chess - The Hindu

Sun, 03/19/2017 - 7:37pm

The Hindu

Hari, Harika make a move for better profile for chess
The Hindu
Worse, the indifference of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) towards holding elite events has resulted in Viswanathan Anand, P. Hari Krishna, K. Humpy and D. Harika — the four players who part of the world's top-10 lists in November last — have ...

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Hari, Harika make a move for better profile for chess - The Hindu

Sun, 03/19/2017 - 1:35pm

The Hindu

Hari, Harika make a move for better profile for chess
The Hindu
Worse, the indifference of the All India Chess Federation (AICF) towards holding elite events has resulted in Viswanathan Anand, P. Hari Krishna, K. Humpy and D. Harika — the four players who part of the world's top-10 lists in November last — have ...

R Praggnanandhaa: Aiming To Become Youngest Chess Grandmaster - High on Sports (blog)

Sun, 03/19/2017 - 6:42am

High on Sports (blog)

R Praggnanandhaa: Aiming To Become Youngest Chess Grandmaster
High on Sports (blog)
However, this young boy has learnt to play chess even before he learnt to read, so can one be blamed for expecting that the 11-year-old International Master is the rightful heir of Viswanathan Anand in India and one of the brightest prospects in world ...

Use computers, don't become dependent: Viswanathan Anand - The New Indian Express

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 7:59pm

The Indian Express

Use computers, don't become dependent: Viswanathan Anand
The New Indian Express
In chess, technology has had a significant presence. While most players benefit from using chess engines, Viswanathan Anand says they reduce scope for innovation. “Computers have had a profound impact. They have changed my game. You simply cannot ...
Viswanathan Anand: A king battles the natural ageing processThe Indian Express
It's getting slightly more difficult at my age: Viswanathan AnandTimes of India

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Viswanathan Anand: A king battles the natural ageing process - The Indian Express

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 4:29pm

The Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand: A king battles the natural ageing process
The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen, English chess Grandmaster, Chess grandmaster, chess player Anand Anand's defiance shone through when after losing the World Championships, he qualified for the Candidates. “I'm not so dead as a chess player ...
It's getting slightly more difficult at my age: Viswanathan AnandTimes of India
Warning against comp dependenceThe New Indian Express

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'மீண்டும் உலக செஸ் சாம்பியன்' - விஸ்வநாதன் ஆனந்த் நம்பிக்கை! - விகடன்

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 9:32am

விகடன்

'மீண்டும் உலக செஸ் சாம்பியன்' - விஸ்வநாதன் ஆனந்த் நம்பிக்கை!
விகடன்
‛உலக அளவில் செஸ் விளையாட்டில் இளைஞர்கள் ஆதிக்கம் செலுத்தத் தொடங்கியுள்ளனர். கணினிகளின் பயன்பாடும் தவிர்க்கமுடியாத நிலையை ...

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Warning against comp dependence - The New Indian Express

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 4:41am

Warning against comp dependence
The New Indian Express
While most players benefit from using chess engines, Viswanathan Anand says they reduce scope for innovation. “Computers have had a profound impact. They have changed my game. You simply cannot train anymore without using it. It's revolutionised ...

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I won't rest till I have become World No.1: Harika Dronavalli - Times of India

Sat, 03/18/2017 - 12:07am

Times of India

I won't rest till I have become World No.1: Harika Dronavalli
Times of India
Harika, who idolises Judit Polgar, Vladimir Kramnik and Viswanathan Anand, has always looked up to these legends for inspiration. "I'm a great fan of Judit. She was the first to break the male bastion, she is a trendsetter. I also take a lot ...

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