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Viswanathan Anand in mentor's role in 2021 Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz

Nov 18, 2021, at 12:50 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand is set to play the role of a mentor in the 2021 Tata Steel Chess India Rapid & Blitz, which began on Wednesday.

Tata Steel Chess India comes back with third edition in Kolkata

Nov 07, 2021, at 06:37 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Tata Steel Chess India is returning with its third edition, along with international Grandmasters, including Indian men and women Grandmasters, young Indian talents and Viswanathan Anand as the ambassador and advisor of the tournament.

Viswanathan Anand to face tough challenge in Kolkata leg of Grand Chess Tour

Nov 21, 2019, at 11:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former world champion and titleholder in the Blitz segment Viswanathan Anand will face a tough challenge as the Kolkata leg of the Grand Chess Tour (GCT) involving eight of the fifteen top grandmasters of the world begins at the historic National Library campus here Friday.

World Champion Magnum Carlsen and former title holder Viswanathan Anand to play in Tata Steel Chess in Kolkata

Nov 07, 2019, at 08:06 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Eight of the world’s top 15 grandmasters, including reigning world champion Magnus Cralsen of Norway and former world champion Viswanathan Anand of India, will stake their claim for the top honours at the five-day Tata Steel Chess India, Rapid & Blitz, which begins in the city as the Kolkata leg of Grand Chess Tour (GCT) from Nov 22 next.

Chess: Viswanathan Anand defeats Magnus Carlsen, picks up World Rapid Championship

Dec 29, 2017, at 07:28 pm

Riyadh, Dec 29 (IBNS): Indian Chess grand master Viswanathan Anand defeated arch rival and reigning champion Magnus Carlsen to lift up of World Rapid Championship in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday.

Viswanathan Anand becomes brand ambassador of Poker Sports League

Dec 09, 2017, at 04:13 am

Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): Poker Sports League (PSL), a premium poker league in India, which commenced operations last year, has recently launched its season 2 on a much bigger platform with multiple new additions. 

Viswanathan Anand becomes brand ambassador of Poker Sports League

Dec 09, 2017, at 12:20 am

Kolkata, Dec 8 (IBNS): Poker Sports League (PSL), a premium poker league in India, which commenced operations last year, has recently launched its season 2 on a much bigger platform with multiple new additions.