Viswanathan Anand won his — and India’s — first World Championship title in 2000, inspiring generations that won the World ...

In huge news for chess fans in India, reigning World Champion D Gukesh has withdrawn from the Tata Steel Chess India Rapid ...

Indian chess world champion Dommaraju Gukesh revealed a rare glimpse of the mental battle when he had to face his long-time ...

Anand has seen the chess evolution from close quarters. Ever since his breakthrough in the 1980s, he has remained a leading ...

Viswanathan Anand, a five-time World Champion, will return to the Tata Steel Chess India tournament from January 7 to 11, ...

The 5x World Champion and India’s first GM on mentoring a generation that hasn’t lived without computers, how far can AI impact the game, and how the pandemic galvanised the sport across the world ...

India’s legendary chess player, Viswanathan Anand, recently participated in the viral 'pick your favorite' game, where he was asked to select his favorite World Chess Champion from a list of iconic ...

Viswanathan Anand on Sunday led the country's sporting fraternity in hailing the Indian men and women's teams for their ...

BENGALURU, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Indian chess grandmaster and former world champion Viswanathan Anand is hoping his elite academy can become a pipeline for future Indian talent. Anand, who won his first ...

India may be the only country where a chess world champ gets mobbed in the street, so you can imagine the reception awaiting Viswanathan Anand in Chennai when he returns from his latest triumph this ...

Q: Your book reveals a side of emotional extremes throughout your career, which on the outside wasn't seen as a part of your personality. How did you keep that under control, under wraps for so long?