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Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess tournament - Hindustan Times

Sun, 05/27/2018 - 2:00am
Big test awaits Viswanathan Anand at Norway super chess tournament  Hindustan Times

Desperate to reclaim a place in the top ten, world rapid champion Viswanathan Anand would target a podium finish in a tough field at the Altibox Norway super ...

Gambling on the high seas: Poker Sports League spotlights card games as "mind sports" - Indulge

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 10:59pm

Indulge

Gambling on the high seas: Poker Sports League spotlights card games as "mind sports"
Indulge
... to be five-time world chess champion and Padma Vibhushan awardee Viswanathan Anand, playing an even hand as the league's ambassador, and doing his best to lend the game of poker some credence as a valid, and thoroughly invigorating mind sport.

Gambling on the high seas: Poker Sports League spotlights card games as "mind sports" - Indulge

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 7:31pm

Indulge

Gambling on the high seas: Poker Sports League spotlights card games as "mind sports"
Indulge
The players apart — there were eleven teams competing in all, with 10 players each — the star of the event turned out to be five-time world chess champion and Padma Vibhushan awardee Viswanathan Anand, playing an even hand as the league's ...

'Bright future for poker league' - Daily Pioneer

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 1:31pm

'Bright future for poker league'
Daily Pioneer
Gupta added that to ensure a better future, the public needs to understand the whole idea and have to appreciate the efforts of the players and the organizers. He added, "Bringing in ambassadors like Viswanathan Anand will add more trust and credibility.".

Chess Tournaments Calendar - Chess.com

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 2:30am

Chess.com

Chess Tournaments Calendar
Chess.com
The Grand Chess Tour starts in Leuven this year, where the participants are Alexander Grischuk, Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Levon Aronian, Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sergey Karjakin, Viswanathan Anand, Wesley So, and ...

2018 Chess Tournaments Results - Chess.com

Thu, 05/24/2018 - 2:30am

Chess.com

2018 Chess Tournaments Results
Chess.com
Viswanathan Anand won the rapid segment of the Tal Memorial in Moscow with 6/9, a full point more than Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Sergey Karjakin and Hikaru Nakamura. The next day, Sergey Karjakin won the blitz tournament. Read the final news report ...

Renowned theatre actress, Lillette Dubey launches Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy for children in Pune - APN News

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 4:56am

APN News

Renowned theatre actress, Lillette Dubey launches Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy for children in Pune
APN News
Besides the Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy, other eminent academies such as Viswanathan Anand Chess Academy, Shankar Mahadevan Music Academy, Shiamak Davar Dance Academy, Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy and Anil Kumble's Ten-Vic for ...

Renowned theatre actress, Lillette Dubey launches Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy for children in Pune - APN News

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 4:56am

APN News

Renowned theatre actress, Lillette Dubey launches Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy for children in Pune
APN News
Besides the Lillette Dubey Theatre Academy, other eminent academies such as Viswanathan Anand Chess Academy, Shankar Mahadevan Music Academy, Shiamak Davar Dance Academy, Mahesh Bhupathi Tennis Academy and Anil Kumble's Ten-Vic for ...

Poker Sports League in India Crowns Goan Nuts as Season 2 Champions - CardsChat.com

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 1:43pm

CardsChat.com

Poker Sports League in India Crowns Goan Nuts as Season 2 Champions
CardsChat.com
One of the biggest steps taken by the PSL to promote poker as a game of skill was bringing on former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand as a brand ambassador. The relationship with Anand began last December, and the famous chess champ was ...

Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand - Moneycontrol.com

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 6:42am

Moneycontrol.com

Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand
Moneycontrol.com
When chess wizard Viswanathan Anand was asked to be the brand ambassador of Poker Sport League (PSL), he was not just excited but also happy. “Poker is a game I was curious about and here I was being offered a ring side seat,” said the 48-year-old.

Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand - Moneycontrol.com

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 2:00am
Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand  Moneycontrol.com

Poker involves creative strategy and a lot of mathematics, said the chess ace.

Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand - Moneycontrol.com

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 2:00am
Poker is a game of calculations, intuitions and skills: Viswanathan Anand  Moneycontrol.com

Poker involves creative strategy and a lot of mathematics, said the chess ace.

Checkmate Dibyendu Barua as meet struggles to garner funds - The New Indian Express

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 9:54pm

The New Indian Express

Checkmate Dibyendu Barua as meet struggles to garner funds
The New Indian Express
India's second Grandmaster after Viswanathan Anand is in charge of an international chess event featuring 27 GMs and players from 13 countries, which started in Kolkata on Monday. Former World Championship challenger Nigel Short is the big draw.

Checkmate Barua as meet struggles to garner funds - The New Indian Express

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 9:54pm

Checkmate Barua as meet struggles to garner funds
The New Indian Express
India's second Grandmaster after Viswanathan Anand is in charge of an international chess event featuring 27 GMs and players from 13 countries, which started in Kolkata on Monday. Former World Championship challenger Nigel Short is the big draw.

Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27 - Mediamax.am

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 5:12am

Mediamax.am

Levon Aronian to start in Norway Chess Classic on May 27
Mediamax.am
His competitors this year are Magnus Carlsen (Norway), Fabiano Caruana (USA), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (France), Viswanathan Anand (India), Sergey Karjakin (Russia), Wesley So (USA), Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (Azerbaijan), Hikaru Nakamura (USA), ...

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand - Web India 123

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 4:55am

The Navhind Times

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand
Web India 123
Poker is a game of skill and not chance, according to Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand, who was roped in by Poker Sports League, a premium one in the country, as its brand ambassador. "Poker is a game of skill because over a large number of hands ...
The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: ViswanathanBusiness Standard

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Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand - United News of India

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 4:06am

The Navhind Times

Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan Anand
United News of India
New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) Poker is a game of skill and not chance, according to Indian chess ace Viswanathan Anand, who was roped in by Poker Sports League, a premium one in the country, as its brand ambassador. "Poker is a game of skill because over a ...
The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess ...Business Standard
PSL season 2 success advances poker's popularity in IndiaCalvinAyre.com

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

Tue, 05/15/2018 - 2:00am
The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan  Business Standard

The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the ...

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

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 8:27pm

Business Standard

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan
Business Standard
The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the game. The finals of the second season of the league were held in Goa between May 9 and May 13.
Poker is a game of skill and not chance: Viswanathan AnandWeb India 123

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

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 8:27pm

Business Standard

The role of psychology is more salient in poker than in chess: Viswanathan
Business Standard
The Poker Sports League (PSL) started last year to popularise the game in the country. Institutes like IIM (Kozhikode) are offering specialised courses in the game. The finals of the second season of the league were held in Goa between May 9 and May 13.

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