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Europa League draw: Manchester United to play St.Etienne in round of 32; Tottenham take on Genk
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London: It was not the best of birthdays for five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand as he went down to Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the third round of London Chess Classic tournament on Monday. This tournament has not been nice for the ...

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Bengaluru FC sign experienced Harmanjot Khabra on season-long loan from Chennaiyin FC
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London: It was not the best of birthdays for five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand as he went down to Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the third round of London Chess Classic tournament on Monday. This tournament has not been nice for the ...

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Virat Kohli's feats 'not surprising', he will achieve much more, says Chris Gayle
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London: It was not the best of birthdays for five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand as he went down to Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the third round of London Chess Classic tournament on Monday. This tournament has not been nice for the ...

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Viswanathan Anand beats Vachier-Lagrave, jumps to joint second in London Chess Classic
The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand, ANAND, anand chess, Viswanathan Anand chess, London Chess Classic, While the finish was especially aesthetic, Anand's play throughout was characteristic of his classical style as he outclassed the French in all departments of the ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand loses to Hikaru Nakamura in third roundFirstpost
Viswanathan Anand draws with Caruana in London Chess ClassicTimes of India
Viswanathan Anand loses to USA's Hikaru Nakamura at London Chess meetScroll.in
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The Grandmaster's tryst with Information Technology – celebrating Viswanathan Anand's 47th birthday!
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The Tiger of Madras, five-time world champion, India's first Grandmaster – Viswanathan Anand, with these titles, put India on the world map and chess, on the minds of Indians. A child prodigy, for he began playing at the age of 6, Anand has, with his ...
Former chess World Champion visits primary school in Canning TownNewham Recorder

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Former chess World Champion visits primary school in Canning Town
Newham Recorder
World Chess Champion Grandmaster Vishy Anand with Newham Mayor Sir Robin Wales on a visit to Ravenscroft Primary School to promote the benefits of chess. Archant. Indian chess grandmaster and a former world chess champion, Viswanathan Anand, ...

Former Pakistan seamer Mohammad Asif claims no one's better with the new ball than him
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Viswanathan Anand vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave at the London Chess Classic 2015. (Image courtesy Amruta Mokal). Anand opened the game with 1.e4 and Vachier-Lagrave responded with the Najdorf. Anand looked unsure, and in 34 moves landed in a ...

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand turns 47 by dominating French No 1 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
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11 December, 2015. One year ago. It was Viswanathan Anand's 46th birthday. Dressed in a white shirt and a brown sweater, the Indian champion entered the auditorium of the Olympia center. He was up against Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in the seventh round ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Draws With Fabiano ...News18
Anand draws against world no. 2 Caruana in LondonESPN

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand Draws With Fabiano Caruana
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London: Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand got off to a good start with an easy draw against World No.2 United States' Fabiano Caruana in the first round of the London Chess Classic, the final leg of the Grand Chess tour. It turned out to be an ...
London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand makes solid draw against Fabiano Caruana in first roundFirstpost

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London Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand makes solid draw against Fabiano Caruana in first round
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It's the Wimbledon of chess. The London Chess Classic is here and the first round began with a lot of excitement. Three out of the five games ended in decisive results. Viswanathan Anand played really well and made a draw with the black pieces against ...

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Anand faces tough opener in London Classic
Times of India
Indian GM Viswanathan Anand faces a tough opener against World No 2 American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana on Friday. With Carlsen losing some Elo points in spite of retaining his world title, Caruana stands a good chance of dislodging the Norwegian ...

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Meet 11-yr-old Praggnanandhaa, who could be world's youngest Grandmaster
The Indian Express
India's first Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand completed the norm when he was 18. The youngest Indian to have achieved it is Parimarjan Negi, at 13 years and four months. Babu says it's the uncomplicated exuberance of his age, but his son has done his ...

Virender Sehwag, Viswanathan Anand condole Jayalalithaa death
India Today
Viswanathan Anand, Virender Sehwag and a host of other sporting icons took to Twitter to pay their tributes. IndiaToday.in | Posted by Jepher Christopher Nickels. desk-itgd@intoday.com. December 6, 2016 | UPDATED 13:16 IST. A +A -. Jayalalithaa died ...
Jayalalithaa dies: Tamil Nadu sports fraternity loses its biggest promoter, well-wisherTimes of India
RIP Jayalalithaa: Virender Sehwag, Mohammed Azharuddin condole Jayalalithaa deathIndia.com
Jayalalithaa death rumours: Celebrities request people not to spread speculationsInternational Business Times, India Edition
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Jayalalithaa death: Vishwanathan Anand leads tributes to former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
The Indian Express
Viswanathan Anand (@vishy64theking) 6 December 2016 · #Ripamma to sportspersons was remarkable.In 2012 we were invited to meet her.We had arrived early & shown the waiting room . On (2/3). — Viswanathan Anand (@vishy64theking) 6 December ...

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FIDE president thanks Grandmaster Karjakin for decent game at World Chess Championship
TASS
... Israel's Boris Gelfand was defeated by India's Viswanathan Anand. Carlsen, who also celebrated his 26th birthday on November 30, became the 16th World Chess Champion after beating Viswanathan Anand in 2013 and defeated the title twice since then.
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Magnus Carlsen's dramatic fightback from 'certain' defeat cements his legendGulf Times
Carlsen retains title in birthday present to himselfStabroek News
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Why Magnus Carlsen is the greatest, greater than even Viswanathan Anand
Hindustan Times
A day after India's Viswanathan Anand had defeated Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the World Chess Championship match in Bonn in October 2008, this correspondent asked Australian Grandmaster Ian Rogers whether Anand is the greatest chess player ever ...

Viswanathan Anand Draws With Levon Aronian to Finish 3rd at Tal ...
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The game with Levon Aronian was a tense affair wherein both players could claim to be slightly superior at some point in the game. However the Italian opening ...

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Viswanathan Anand Draws With Anish Giri, Out of Contention For Challenging World Champion Magnus Carlsen
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Viswanathan Anand played out a thrilling draw with Holland's Anish Giri but bowed out of contention for a ticket to the World Championship after the 13th and penultimate round of the Candidates Chess Tournament here. (Candidates Chess: Viswanathan ...

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