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Twelve years and a surprise holiday later, Anand in Olympiad - ESPN

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 2:00am
Twelve years and a surprise holiday later, Anand in Olympiad  ESPN

Viswanathan Anand rarely drums up attention around himself. Not even when he is the most obvious talking point. He is making a return to the Olympiad ...

Twelve years and a surprise holiday later, Viswanathan Anand in Olympiad - ESPN

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 2:00am
Twelve years and a surprise holiday later, Viswanathan Anand in Olympiad  ESPN

Viswanathan Anand rarely drums up attention around himself. Not even when he is the most obvious talking point. He is making a return to the Olympiad ...

Viswanathan Anand Rests as Indian Men Take on El Salvador - News18

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand Rests as Indian Men Take on El Salvador  News18

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand is expectedly rested for the opening tie as the fifth seed Indian men take on El Salvador in the 43rd Chess ...

Viswanathan Anand rests as Indian men take on El Salvador - The New Indian Express

Mon, 09/24/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand rests as Indian men take on El Salvador  The New Indian Express

After a glittering and probably the best ever opening ceremony in any Olympiad that was a mix of performances by the local stars, its time now to set the clock ...

Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand to lead India's quest for elusive gold in biennial event - Firstpost

Sun, 09/23/2018 - 7:28am

Firstpost

Batumi Chess Olympiad 2018: Viswanathan Anand to lead India's quest for elusive gold in biennial event
Firstpost
It is no secret that India are emerging rapidly as one of the biggest chess-playing nations. Today, India not only have Viswanathan Anand to boast of, but also a stellar trove of strong grandmasters. However, when it comes to a gold medal finish at the ...
Current Chess Olympiad team has set a high benchmark: Viswanathan AnandThe Bridge (press release) (blog)
I Am Ready To Fight Every Day & Give My Best- Viswanathan AnandDeccan Chronicle
Indian men, women seeded fifth in Chess OlympiadBusiness Standard
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Current Chess Olympiad team has set a high benchmark: Viswanathan Anand - The Bridge (press release) (blog)

Sat, 09/22/2018 - 10:58pm

The Bridge (press release) (blog)

Current Chess Olympiad team has set a high benchmark: Viswanathan Anand
The Bridge (press release) (blog)
The Indian Men's team includes Pentala Harikrishna, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, Baskaran Adhiban, K Sasik and legend Viswanathan Anand. The women's team is made up of Koneru Humpy, Dronavalli Harika, Eesha Karvade, Padmini Rout and Tania Sachdev.

I Am Ready To Fight Every Day & Give My Best- Viswanathan Anand - Deccan Chronicle

Sat, 09/22/2018 - 6:58am

Deccan Chronicle

I Am Ready To Fight Every Day & Give My Best- Viswanathan Anand
Deccan Chronicle
India, seeded fifth in the 2018 Chess Olympiad will see 186 countries participate where the Federation has fielded its strongest ever contingent with the return of Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy after 12 years. The tournament begins in Batumi, ...
Expectations high as Anand and Humpy lead Indian challenge at OlympiadThe Hindu
Putin meets Russia's national chess team before 43rd Chess Olympiad in GeorgiaInsidethegames.biz

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India can win historic gold medal at Georgia Chess Olympiad: Viswanathan Anand - Hindustan Times

Sat, 09/22/2018 - 12:54am

Hindustan Times

India can win historic gold medal at Georgia Chess Olympiad: Viswanathan Anand
Hindustan Times
Legendary India grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has claimed that the Indian team travelling to Georgia for the upcoming Olympiad is well-equipped to clinch the country's first ever gold medal. Anand, who will be playing for Team India after a gap of 12 ...

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal - Viswanathan Anand - myKhel

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 11:15pm

myKhel

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal - Viswanathan Anand
myKhel
Ahead of the team's departure for the Chess Olympiad in Georgia from September 23 to October 6, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand said the team has a chance of winning the gold.

Expectations high as Anand and Humpy lead Indian challenge at Olympiad - The Hindu

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 9:00pm

The Hindu

Expectations high as Anand and Humpy lead Indian challenge at Olympiad
The Hindu
With Viswanathan Anand and K. Humpy back in the National squad, the expectations from the Indian teams in the upcoming Chess Olympiad at Batumi, Georgia, are understandably very high. Fittingly, the men's and women's teams have prepared like never ...

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal- Viswanathan Anand - Deccan Chronicle

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 8:04am

Deccan Chronicle

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal- Viswanathan Anand
Deccan Chronicle
... September 23 to October 6, five-time World Champion ... Ahead of the team's departure for the Chess Olympiad in Georgia from September 23 to October 6, five-time World Champion Viswanathan Anand said the team has a chance of winning the gold.

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal- Viswanathan Anand - Deccan Chronicle

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 7:42am

Deccan Chronicle

We Are Capable Of A Gold Medal- Viswanathan Anand
Deccan Chronicle
Ahead of the team's departure for the Chess Olympiad in Georgia from September 23 to October 6, five-time World Champion ... Ahead of the team's departure for the Chess Olympiad in Georgia from September 23 to October 6, five-time World Champion ...

‘Great for the sport’: Viswanathan Anand hopes chess will be a part of 2020 Olympics - Scroll.in

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
‘Great for the sport’: Viswanathan Anand hopes chess will be a part of 2020 Olympics  Scroll.in

Chess has applied for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and a final decision is expected to come next summer.

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand bats for games' inclusion in Olympics 2020 - The New Indian Express

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand bats for games' inclusion in Olympics 2020  The New Indian Express

The country's other top players such as Tania Sachdev and Vidit Gujarati also felt the same.

Chess' inclusion in 2020 Tokyo Olympics would be great, says India's Viswanathan Anand ahead of Olympiad - Firstpost

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
Chess' inclusion in 2020 Tokyo Olympics would be great, says India's Viswanathan Anand ahead of Olympiad  Firstpost

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand on Thursday said it will be 'great' if the sport is included in the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games.

‘Great for the sport’: Viswanathan Anand hopes chess will be a part of 2020 Olympics - Scroll.in

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
‘Great for the sport’: Viswanathan Anand hopes chess will be a part of 2020 Olympics  Scroll.in

Chess has applied for inclusion in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and a final decision is expected to come next summer.

Anand, Humpy return to Chess Olympiad after 12 years, boost India's medal chances - THE WEEK

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
Anand, Humpy return to Chess Olympiad after 12 years, boost India's medal chances  THE WEEK

Fifth-seeded India field its strongest team ever, eye podium finish. Viswanathan Anand. Koneru Humpy. Chess Olympiad. India. medal.

Viswanathan Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics - The Indian Express

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand bats for chess' inclusion in 2020 Olympics  The Indian Express

Chess legend Viswanathan Anand Thursday said it will be 'great' if the sport is included in the Olympic programme for the 2020 Games. Chess has applied for ...

Exclusive: India can win historic gold at upcoming Georgia Olympiad - Viswanathan Anand - Hindustan Times

Fri, 09/21/2018 - 2:00am
Exclusive: India can win historic gold at upcoming Georgia Olympiad - Viswanathan Anand  Hindustan Times

Legendary India grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has claimed that the Indian team travelling to Georgia for the upcoming Olympiad is well-equipped to clinch ...

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