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Viswanathan Anand says quality of competition too high in India - The Times of India

Thu, 07/19/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand says quality of competition too high in India  The Times of India

Chess News: "The competition has become so high that it is extremely difficult for a budding player to achieve a victory here and I would like to say that it is n.

Viswanathan Anand says quality of competition too high in India - Times of India

Thu, 07/19/2018 - 12:00am

Times of India

Viswanathan Anand says quality of competition too high in India
Times of India
MUMBAI: World rapid chess champion Viswanathan Anand is extremely satisfied with the huge steps Indian chess players have taken. However, he feels that it is not good for a budding chess player to be born in the country. ALSO READ: Growth has been ...
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India's Viswanathan Anand confident of strong show at Olympiad - Mid-Day

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 10:02pm

Mid-Day

India's Viswanathan Anand confident of strong show at Olympiad
Mid-Day
Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand believes India's chess scene has grown tremendously in the last three decades and the upcoming Chess Olympiad in Batumi, Georgia (September 23 to October 6) will bear testament to this. "I am proud to have convinced a ...
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Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tourIndia Today
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GAME ON - Pune Mirror

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 4:00pm

Pune Mirror

GAME ON
Pune Mirror
Former World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand preparing for an event in Mumbai yesterday (PIC: SACHIN HARALKAR) . □ Clay group. WHILE Jaipur is gearing up to host the first edition of Indian Ceramics Triennale next month, city-based ceramic artist, ...

Rapid chess win a personal validation: Viswanathan Anand - The Indian Express

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:45pm

The Indian Express

Rapid chess win a personal validation: Viswanathan Anand
The Indian Express
In 1988, the then Junior World Champion Viswanathan Anand won a tournament in Coimbatore. It wasn't an event that could rival the big competitions on the chess circuit, but it was one that made the 18-year-old India's first ever Grandmaster. For a ...
Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tourIndia Today
Returning master Viswanathan Anand hopes to lift India at Chess OlympiadThe New Indian Express
If someone's saying I should stop, that's frankly a bit ridiculous, says Viswanathan AnandDaily News & Analysis

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TH19VISH - The Hindu

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:04pm

The Hindu

TH19VISH
The Hindu
TH19VISH. July 18, 2018 20:42 IST. Updated: July 18, 2018 20:42 IST. Share Article; PRINT; A A A. Steady progress: Viswanathan Anand says the growth in chess in India has been solid and consistent. | Photo Credit: Shashi Ashiwal. July 18, 2018 20:42 IST.

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Game on - Mumbai Mirror

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 1:31pm

Mumbai Mirror

Game on
Mumbai Mirror
Game on. Former World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand prepares for an event in the city yesterday. Wedding miss. THE pretty daughter of billionaire NRIs Roni and Gayatri Madhvani, Samara, is finally betrothed. The 23-year-old and her mum visited ...

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Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tour - India Today

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 1:28pm

India Today

Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tour
India Today
Chess is a unique sport where a 12 year old can compete with a 48 year old as an equal. India has them both. Chennai boy Praggnanandhaa, the recently turned grandmaster (GM) aged 12 and multiple times world champion Viswanathan Anand closing in ...
Rapid chess win a personal validation: Viswanathan AnandThe Indian Express

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Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it: Viswanathan Anand - The New Indian Express

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 12:01pm

The New Indian Express

Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it: Viswanathan Anand
The New Indian Express
MUMBAI: Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that the country's progress would be reflected in the Chess Olympiad. "I am proud to have played part, ...
Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says ...The Indian Express
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Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport - Firstpost

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 8:47am

Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport
Firstpost
Mumbai: Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that the country's progress would be reflected in the Chess Olympiad. "I am proud to have played part, ...

Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says Viswanathan Anand - The Indian Express

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 8:17am

The Indian Express

Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says Viswanathan Anand
The Indian Express
Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that the country's progress would be reflected in the Chess Olympiad. “I am proud to have played part, (as a) ...

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Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport - Firstpost

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport  Firstpost

Mumbai: Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that ...

Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it: Viswanathan Anand - The New Indian Express

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:00am
Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it: Viswanathan Anand  The New Indian Express

Viswanathan Anand asserted that the team is not aware of the opponents and so a lot of work will have to be done at the Olympiad.

Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport - Firstpost

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand says result of Chess Olympiad will reflect India's growth in sport  Firstpost

Mumbai: Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that ...

Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tour - India Today

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:00am
Viswanathan Anand's advise to Praggnanandhaa: Make new friends on tour  India Today

Chennai chess star Praggnanandhaa is the second youngest Grand Master in the world at 12 years and 10 months.

Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says Viswanathan Anand - The Indian Express

Wed, 07/18/2018 - 2:00am
Growth has been solid, hope Olympiad will demonstrate it, says Viswanathan Anand  The Indian Express

Indian chess has grown consistently in the last three decades, believes five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand, who expressed optimism that the ...

Praggnanandhaa - His intuitive powers are clearly above the ordinary - Sportstarlive

Mon, 07/16/2018 - 9:58am

Sportstarlive

Praggnanandhaa - His intuitive powers are clearly above the ordinary
Sportstarlive
After Viswanathan Anand in the late 1980s and Parimarjan Negi at the end of the millennium, Indian chess fans now have something and someone to feel excited about. The steady rise of R. Praggnanandhaa, who is yet to turn 13, has been the delight of ...

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Popular Across the World, Did You Know That These 5 Games Originated in India? - The Better India

Tue, 07/10/2018 - 8:02am

The Better India

Popular Across the World, Did You Know That These 5 Games Originated in India?
The Better India
... and dice aspects thanks to religious objections. Travelling Persians and Arabians took the game outward from ancient India and spread it globally. India has a total of 37 Grandmasters, the most famous being former World Champion Viswanathan Anand.

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Who after Anand? - Mumbai Mirror

Sun, 07/08/2018 - 2:00am
Who after Anand?  Mumbai Mirror

R Praggnanandhaa may be the second youngest Grandmaster ever but Nihal Sarin, the former Under-10 champion, is just as bright a prospect.

Meet Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the boy genius who became ... - Economic Times

Sat, 07/07/2018 - 12:30pm

Economic Times

Meet Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the boy genius who became ...
Economic Times
Praggnanandhaa, 'Prag' as he is dubbed, is part of the new chess wave — he along with players like Nihal Sarin is breaking records and crushing ...

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