In a word of advice, Vishwanathan Anand said don't run after the readymade solutions, including help answers from AI, rely on regular practice and don't be afraid and dishearted of defeats.
Spread across the Festival’s iconic venues - Front Lawn, Charbagh, Surya Mahal, Durbar Hall, and Baithak, this year’s programme spans literature, history, politics, science, technology, climate action, global affairs, poetry, and performance, creating a dynamic and immersive experience for all attendees.
Veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin shared his "fan moment" on social media, posting a picture with none other than chess legend Viswanathan Anand during a flight journey.
Viswanathan Anand has seen the Indian chess grow from no-Grandmaster to 85 GMs and counting.
With less than a month left before the second season of the Global Chess League, legendary grandmaster Viswanathan Anand expressed his excitement for the upcoming tournament.
The inaugural edition of Tech Mahindra GCL League will make history, featuring numerous chess icons that include a total of six World Champions in different categories, from 14 different countries.
The 52-year-old five-time World Champion insisted that he has already told the FIDE's top officials that he will not stop playing chess.
The 16-year-old Indian Grandmaster, who is on a high after finishing runners-up in the Chessable Masters on the Champions Chess Tour a few weeks back, defeated compatriot IM V Praneeth in the ninth and final round on Friday.
Anand and Carlsen met in the seventh round of the blitz tournament -- one of the shortest formats of the game played at the international level -- and the Indian emerged winner.
Gukesh, 15, who went into the final round with his tally of seven points, managed to defeat Mikhalevski with white pieces to finish with 8.0 points from nine rounds to top his field comprising of 193 players in total.
