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The Indian online Olympiad team is Viswanathan Anand, Vidit Gujrathi, Humpy, Harika, Nihal Sarin and Divya Deshmukh

Stuck in Germany for 3 months due to Covid-19, Viswanathan Anand back home

He had stayed near Frankfurt and did online commentary for the Candidates tournament in Russia before it was called off mid-way due to the pandemic

Stuck in Germany for over 3 months, Viswanathan Anand to return home today

Anand, who boarded an Air India flight (AI-120) from Frankfurt on Friday night will reach Bengaluru via Delhi.

Viswanathan Anand explains how technology has upended the game of chess

Anand talks to Sai Manish about the dilemma for sports in the face of a global pandemic and how technology has upended the game of chess

CHESS #1400

Magnus Carlsen won the Magnus Invitational by taking a ding-dong final against Hikaru Nakamura where both played brilliant chess.

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Magnus Carlsen leads in the ongoing Magnus Carlsen Invitational.

Covid-19: Viswanathan Anand's return on hold due to travel restrictions

He will be commentating for the Candidates tournament for a website, guess it will also keep him busy, says Viswanathan Anand's wife

There's proof that chess improves students' academics: Viswanathan Anand

In a Q&A, India's first Grandmaster and World Chess Championship in 2000 talks about his biography and the nuances of the game

Tata Steel Masters: Anand draws with Dubov; Carlsen back in reckoning

Fabiano Caruana of United States emerged as the sole leader on six points out of a possible nine after drawing with Nikita Vituigov of Russia

The mind of a champion

The book introduces us to many other characters on the chess circuit, and chess is full of fascinating characters

The astonishing Viswanathan Anand looks back on his journey so far

Viswanathan Anand has been a model of brilliance, consistency and, well, niceness for decades. On the eve of the release of his new book, he talks about the journey so far

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan

The zeal displayed by poker lovers has given rise to a lot of platforms that encourage the sport in India by opening doors for youngsters keen to explore a career in this game, says the chess maestro