Viswanathan Anand

Shreyas Royal interview: ‘Written in stars’ Indian-origin prodigy on finally becoming UK’s youngest-ever GM at 15

Shreyas Royal was about eight when he first seriously thought that he could be a grandmaster. That d...

EXPRESS at Global Chess League: Viswanathan Anand holds Magnus Carlsen in rare clash of legends

Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen turned back the clock for a now-rare showdown in the heart of L...

How India came to dominate the chessboard

At the felicitation function for the Indian chess contingent, back from the Budapest Olympiad with f...

INTERVIEW: India’s grand chess plan – ‘Rating system parallel to FIDE’s, 10 lakh player registration, more super tournaments’

The historic double gold for India’s Open and Women’s teams at the Olympiad shifted the power equati...