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After a rocky start to the year, D Gukesh impressed at Norway Chess 2025 with notable wins—prompting mentor Viswanathan Anand ...
After Gukesh's performance in Norway Chess, his coach, five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, upgraded his grade from a ...
Viswanathan Anand and rising chess star R Praggnanandhaa commend the Chola Chess Initiative in Chennai for its facilities paving a path to international success. The CSR effort by Cholamandalam ...
Five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand, who mentors Gukesh, was asked by Chess.com to grade the teenager's performance ...
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Viswanathan Anand said, "It is a very healthy development, a CSR initiative, very nice facilities. There will be very good coaches, and people can apply to attend the ...
After winning the Uzchess Cup Masters last month, R. Praggnanandhaa rose to World No. 4 (Elo 2779) in the live ratings, ...
Anand had written in his autobiography about the treatment he got from players from the Soviet Union in his early days: ...
Indian chess prodigies Arjun Erigaisi and D Gukesh lead the FIDE Grand Swiss 2024 in Samarkand, with a larger prize pool and ...
Indian stars Arjun Erigaisi and world champion D Gukesh (in pic) have been seeded as top two for the fourth FIDE Grand Swiss ...
Chola Chess initiative by Murugappa Group aims to nurture chess talent nationwide through structured training and mentorship.
Anand's five world titles are the story of a non-Soviet, non-Westerner who dared to take on the established seat of authority in the sport, and succeeded in toppling it.
Former world champion and the current vice-president of FIDE, Viswanathan Anand has shared his view on Indian GM Gukesh’s ...