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Viswanathan Anand says he had a satisfactory year in 2016 and aims to build on it - Firstpost

Tue, 01/03/2017 - 9:08am

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Viswanathan Anand says he had a satisfactory year in 2016 and aims to build on it
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Mumbai: India chess ace Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday said his performance in 2016 was steady and will look to build on it in the present year. "This year (2016) my performance in tournaments has been basically very steady. I have recovered almost all ...

Performance in 2016 was steady, will look to build on: Viswanathan Anand - Times of India

Tue, 01/03/2017 - 8:52am

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Performance in 2016 was steady, will look to build on: Viswanathan Anand
Times of India
MUMBAI: India chess ace Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday said his performance in 2016 was steady and will look to build on it in the present year. "This year (2016) my performance in tournaments has been basically very steady. I have recovered almost all ...

Sergey Karjakin upstages Magnus Carlsen to win Blitz crown; Anand finishes 10th - Hindustan Times

Fri, 12/30/2016 - 11:58am

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Sergey Karjakin upstages Magnus Carlsen to win Blitz crown; Anand finishes 10th
Hindustan Times
India's Viswanathan Anand finished 10th overall, after recording three wins in the last four rounds – the lone defeat coming against his old nemesis Carlsen in the 20th and penultimate round. Anand thus finished the tournament in a six-way tie at 13 ...
World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships: Anand not as dangerous as before, but still a medal contenderFirstpost
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Viswanathan Anand ends 16th in World Rapid championship, Vassily Ivanchuk wins - Hindustan Times

Thu, 12/29/2016 - 1:32am

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Viswanathan Anand ends 16th in World Rapid championship, Vassily Ivanchuk wins
Hindustan Times
While Ivanchuk waged the battle for the chess oldies by winning the title, fellow veteran Viswanathan Anand of India was eclipsed by a 22-year-old compatriot. Anand finished 16th in the field that included 106 players while Maharashtra's Vidit Santosh ...
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World rapid chess: Anand in joint-third place - Sportstarlive

Tue, 12/27/2016 - 9:57am

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World rapid chess: Anand in joint-third place
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Former champion Viswanathan Anand moved to the joint-third place at the end of the seventh round of the World rapid chess championship in Doha. Top-seed and World champion Magnus Carlsen was languishing in the 21st place with 4.5 points.

Viswanathan Anand's unwinding style: Astronomy, stars & galaxies! - Economic Times

Mon, 12/26/2016 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand's unwinding style: Astronomy, stars & galaxies!  Economic Times

When chess practice tires him out, 46-year-old Viswanathan Anand takes out his pair of binoculars to peer into the skies. Astronomy, for Anand, is a bolthole ...

Viswanathan Anand's unwinding style: Astronomy, stars & galaxies! - Economic Times

Sun, 12/25/2016 - 9:47pm

Viswanathan Anand's unwinding style: Astronomy, stars & galaxies!
Economic Times
When chess practice tires him out, 46-year-old Viswanathan Anand takes out his pair of binoculars to peer into the skies. Astronomy, for Anand, is a bolthole from the rigour of playing the game. “It takes your mind off from the game… you need to move ...

Viswanathan Anand looks to end year on a high - Times of India - Times of India

Sat, 12/24/2016 - 10:29am

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Viswanathan Anand looks to end year on a high - Times of India
Times of India
Viswanathan Anand will look to end the year on a high as he prepares for the World Rapid and Blitz Championships, which will be held in Doha from Monday.
Viswanathan Anand eyes strong 2017 after steady showing in 2016 ...Hindustan Times

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Viswanathan Anand pays tribute to Jayalalithaa, eyes confident showing in 2017 - Hindustan Times

Sat, 12/24/2016 - 1:55am

Hindustan Times

Viswanathan Anand pays tribute to Jayalalithaa, eyes confident showing in 2017
Hindustan Times
Viswanathan Anand had high and low points in 2016. He won the Leon Chess Rapid Masters tournament and had solid performances in the Sinquefield Cup in St.Louis, Tal Memorial tournament and in the London Chess Classic. The low point was the ...
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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Vladimir Kramnik to share third spot - Firstpost

Wed, 12/21/2016 - 12:10am

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand draws with Vladimir Kramnik to share third spot
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London: Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round in London. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the ...
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Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic - The Indian Express

Tue, 12/20/2016 - 1:43am

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Viswanathan Anand ends joint third in London Classic
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Viswanathan Anand, anand, chess, Viswanathan Anand chess, london classic Viswanathan Anand, Viswanathan Anand remained the biggest star if the fan following was anything to go by. (Source: File). Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time ...
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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Chess Classic - Financial Express

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 11:46pm

Financial Express

Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Chess Classic
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Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the innovative ideas ...
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Anand joint third in London Chess Classic - Times of India

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:23pm

Times of India

Anand joint third in London Chess Classic
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LONDON: Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the ...

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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik - WION

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 10:22pm

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Viswanathan Anand joint third in London Classic, ties Kramnik
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Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were the innovative ideas ...

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Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title - The Hindu

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 5:31am

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Anand ties for third spot; Wesley So wins title
The Hindu
Five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand drew with his old rival Vladimir Kramnik in the ninth and final round of the London Chess Classic to tie for the third spot on Sunday. Anand and Kramnik drew in just 24 moves in the day's shortest game.
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Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov; joint third nowTimes of India
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ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments ... - Firstpost

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 3:24am

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ISL 2016 final: Kerala Blasters manager Steve Coppell laments ...
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Kerala Blasters coach Steve Coppell highlighted the heavy run of games and travel leading into the final as the reason for the game fizzling out after half time.

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London Chess Classic: Is the Viswanathan Anand era coming to an end? - Firstpost

Mon, 12/19/2016 - 2:38am

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London Chess Classic: Is the Viswanathan Anand era coming to an end?
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The London Chess Classic came to an end on Sunday with the Filipino-turned-American grandmaster Wesley So winning not only the tournament, but also the Grand Chess Tour 2016. Viswanathan Anand drew his last round game against Vladimir Kramnik ...
Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov; joint third nowTimes of India
Viswanathan Anand escapes with draw against Anish Giri in London ...Hindustan Times
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Anand scores over Topalov - The Hindu

Sun, 12/18/2016 - 11:27am

Anand scores over Topalov
The Hindu
Viswanathan Anand produced a 'novelty' and scored over Veselin Topalov in the eighth and penultimate round of the London Chess Classic here on Saturday. The victory took Anand's tally to 4.5 points and kept him in the joint-third spot with Vladimir ...

London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand crushes Veselin Topalov with another 'novelty' - Firstpost

Sun, 12/18/2016 - 5:24am

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand crushes Veselin Topalov with another 'novelty'
Firstpost
In the eighth round, Viswanathan Anand was up against Topalov and he made sure that he picked up the full point. Topalov is younger than Anand by six years. However, when it comes to the hunger for the game Topalov is clearly miles behind Vishy.
Viswanathan Anand escapes with draw against Anish Giri in London Chess classicHindustan Times
Anand draws with AronianThe Hindu
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