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चौसष्ट घरांच्या विश्वविजेतेपदाच्या दावेदार - Loksatta

Sat, 02/25/2017 - 3:36pm

Loksatta

चौसष्ट घरांच्या विश्वविजेतेपदाच्या दावेदार
Loksatta
बुद्धिबळ हा आपला प्राचीन खेळ असला तरीही भारतात या खेळाचे युग निर्माण केले विश्वनाथन आनंद यानेच. विविध स्वरूपाच्या विश्वविजेतेपदावर पाच वेळा मोहोर उमटवीत खऱ्या अर्थाने या खेळातही ...

Women's World Chess Championship: When Harika Dronavalli showed the stuff champions are made of - Firstpost

Sat, 02/25/2017 - 2:16am

Firstpost

Women's World Chess Championship: When Harika Dronavalli showed the stuff champions are made of
Firstpost
When Viswanathan Anand was trailing by a point in his match against Boris Gelfand, the Indian champion couldn't sleep the entire night. In a recent interview, he said that he felt completely helpless and confessed to his wife that he was going to lose ...

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Dublin, California is Becoming a Norcal Chess Powerhouse - OneDublin.org (blog)

Thu, 02/23/2017 - 8:06am

OneDublin.org (blog)

Dublin, California is Becoming a Norcal Chess Powerhouse
OneDublin.org (blog)
Chess is very popular in India, with a recent world champion, Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand, coming from the country. Also, many of Fallon's players moved from other parts of the Bay Area where they learned and played in strong youth chess programs.

Chess: Adhiban believes he can be among best - News Today

Mon, 02/20/2017 - 3:41am

News Today

Chess: Adhiban believes he can be among best
News Today
Q: Tell us about the match against Carlsen, in which you were said to have enjoyed positional superiority. A: I have been dreaming about playing him ever since his match with Viswanathan Anand in Chennai 2013, It was a pity that I couldn't win but ...

View: Neither Sasikala nor EPS, the real winner in Tamil Nadu is ... - Economic Times

Sun, 02/19/2017 - 1:08am

Economic Times

View: Neither Sasikala nor EPS, the real winner in Tamil Nadu is ...
Economic Times
Television images of Tamil Nadu politics have been depressing and bizarre by turn. But even as we lament the AIADMK's resort politics, let's not forget that ...

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Neither Sasikala nor EPS, the real winner in TN is… - Times of India (blog)

Sat, 02/18/2017 - 8:08pm

Times of India (blog)

Neither Sasikala nor EPS, the real winner in TN is…
Times of India (blog)
Television images of Tamil Nadu politics have been depressing and bizarre by turn. But even as we lament the AIADMK's resort politics, let's not forget that Narendra Modi's Gujarat was one of the first states where in 1995, MLAs were actually airlifted ...

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Ruthless efficiency - BusinessWorld Online Edition

Wed, 02/15/2017 - 9:48am

Ruthless efficiency
BusinessWorld Online Edition
Aside from being the highest rated player from Poland, one of the world chess powers, he has been one of the seconds to Viswanathan Anand since 2008. In particular, Wojtaszek prepared the openings of the former World Chess Champion in his successful ...

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Viswanathan Anand on evolution of chess, his major career clashes and more - Firstpost

Tue, 02/14/2017 - 1:26am

Firstpost

Viswanathan Anand on evolution of chess, his major career clashes and more
Firstpost
Viswanathan Anand came up with candid insights about his career so far, revealing his 'invention' during his successful world championship match against Vladimir Kramnik in 2008, and emotional outpouring to his wife after losing a crucial game in his ...

Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai - The Siasat Daily

Tue, 02/14/2017 - 12:04am

The Siasat Daily

Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai
The Siasat Daily
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand formally launched the service in city at a function here. As part of the launch, Vodafone unveiled data packs starting from Rs eight for 30MB, 4G wi-fi service that supports connectivity to upto 15 devices among others. PTI.

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Emoticons get a sporty makeover - Times of India

Mon, 02/13/2017 - 5:28pm

Emoticons get a sporty makeover
Times of India
If you are a Viswanathan Anand in the making, try testing the waters with a mysteriously whispered aside, 'I love to chase the queen.' If that seems to work, 'It's checkmate' may just set the mood for things to come. Tennis star's take. Tennis players ...

Vodafone launches SuperNet 4G services in Chennai - BGR India

Mon, 02/13/2017 - 7:12am

BGR India

Vodafone launches SuperNet 4G services in Chennai
BGR India
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand formally launched the service in city at a function here. As part of the launch, Vodafone unveiled data packs starting from Rs eight for 30MB, 4G Wi-Fi service that supports connectivity to up to 15 devices among others.

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Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai - Moneycontrol.com

Mon, 02/13/2017 - 4:10am

Moneycontrol.com

Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai
Moneycontrol.com
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand formally launched the service in city at a function here. As part of the launch, Vodafone unveiled data packs starting from Rs eight for 30MB, 4G wi-fi service that supports connectivity to upto 15 devices among others.

Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai - India.com

Mon, 02/13/2017 - 4:06am

Vodafone launches SuperNetTM4G in Chennai
India.com
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand formally launched the service in city at a function here. As part of the launch, Vodafone unveiled data packs starting from Rs eight for 30MB, 4G wi-fi service that supports connectivity to upto 15 devices among others.

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Vodafone rolls out 4G services in Goa - Outlook India

Mon, 02/13/2017 - 2:25am

Vodafone rolls out 4G services in Goa
Outlook India
Chess legend Viswanathan Anand formally launched the service in city at a function here. As part of the launch, Vodafone unveiled data packs starting from Rs eight for 30MB, 4G wi-fi service that supports connectivity to upto 15 devices among others.

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Tamil teri maa? Even those who don't understand Tamil, can see that the OPS-Sasikala battle is spicier than sambhar - Times of India (blog)

Sun, 02/12/2017 - 2:59pm

Tamil teri maa? Even those who don't understand Tamil, can see that the OPS-Sasikala battle is spicier than sambhar
Times of India (blog)
Not only is Rajnikant India's biggest star but from S Ramanujan to Viswanathan Anand to TN Seshan to C Rajagopalachari to RK Narayan to MS Subbulakshmi, Tamil Nadu rules on culture, brain power and political acumen. No wonder the impatient Tamil is ...

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A piece of sporting history - Livemint

Fri, 02/10/2017 - 7:38am

Livemint

A piece of sporting history
Livemint
A chessboard signed by Viswanathan Anand. Photographs courtesy Kathiwada Arts & Sports. You can buy a Hrubesch sticker on eBay for a little over a dollar now. Only, it's from the 1982 World Cup in Spain. In that tournament, he would score against ...

Chess teaches you more than text and principles: Vishy - Hindu Business Line

Wed, 02/08/2017 - 11:50am

Hindu Business Line

Chess teaches you more than text and principles: Vishy
Hindu Business Line
“Unstructured learning is the best way to learn chess,” says Viswanathan Anand, Indian Chess Grandmaster. In conversation with Venkat Saravanan, International Chess Master, at an event organised by the Chennai International Centre here today, he said ...

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For Viswanathan Anand, chess and computers are a winning pair - Times of India

Wed, 02/08/2017 - 11:03am

For Viswanathan Anand, chess and computers are a winning pair
Times of India
CHENNAI: Chess has traditionally been a sport that is played as much on the board as it is in the mind. Over the years, the advent of machines (read computers) gave a fillip to this sport and five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand has been among ...

Harika's mantra for women's world chess championship: Go for gold - Hindustan Times

Tue, 02/07/2017 - 7:06am

Hindustan Times

Harika's mantra for women's world chess championship: Go for gold
Hindustan Times
The year 2016 was wonderful for women's sports in India. PV Sindhu secured silver in badminton during the 2016 Rio Olympics while Sakshi Malik won bronze in wrestling. In women's chess, 2016 was a year when Harika Dronavalli, India's second woman ...

Black and whites: Yuzvendra Chahal and the many connections between cricket and chess - Firstpost

Mon, 02/06/2017 - 2:28am

Firstpost

Black and whites: Yuzvendra Chahal and the many connections between cricket and chess
Firstpost
Unsurprisingly India's first ever Grandmaster and former world champion, Viswanathan Anand, also has his connections to cricket. He once waded into the debate over Tendulkar playing into his forties, saying the batsman should carry on “as long as he ...

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