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Humpy wins Cairns Cup title; rises to 2nd in rankings

Bobby Fischer, the greatest chess player ever

Praggnanandhaa stuns former World champion Topalov

Tata Steel chess: Anand draws; Caruana wins

Tata Steel Chess: Vishy Anand jumps to joint sixth

Tata Steel Chess: Anand draws with Vituigov

Tata Steel Masters: Anand tricked by Caruana

Anand draws; Carlsen's hunt for victory continued

Tata Steel Chess: Anand beats Xiong for his first win

GM Carlsen sets record for longest unbeaten streak

Tata Steel Masters: Anand signs peace with Giri

Anand loses to So at Tata Steel Masters

'Anand seems past his prime but should continue'

World title triumph was unexpected: Humpy

Former chess World champ Kramnik to coach 14 Indians

India's Humpy is women's World Rapid champion

Chess king Carlsen makes a splash in Fantasy Football

Chess legend Anand turns 50. Wish him!

I'm becoming my worst enemy: Anand

Carlsen set to win Grand Chess Tour final leg

Tata Steel chess: Anand falters while Carlsen is supreme

Tata Steel Chess: Day of mixed results for Anand

Tata Steel Chess: Anand starts well, Carlsen leads

City v Reds: A goal feast or game of chess at Anfield?

Kramnik to train budding Indian chess players in Spain

World Youth Chess: Praggnanandhaa crowned king

World Youth Chess: Praggnanandhaa closes in on title

World Youth Chess: Praggnanandhaa jumps into jt lead

Vishy Anand gears up for Carlsen challenge in Kolkata

As Serena fights, a duchess watches

Anand celebrates International Chess Day with son

Duchess Kate skips Royal Box for outside court

Anand beats Grischuk; Carlsen wins Norway chess

Sports Shorts: Anand goes joint fifth at Norway chess

Anand loses to Mamedyarov, slips to last spot

Shamkir Chess: Anand draws with Grischuk

PIX: Legends Padukone, Frost on court with chess great Vishy!

Sports Shorts: Will chess be included in 2024 Olympics?

Russian chess grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik retires

Tata Steel chess: Anand finishes joint third

Tata Steel Chess: Anand draws with Ding Liren; joint third

Sports Shorts: Saina sails into semis; Sindhu loses at Indonesia Masters

Sports Shorts: Anand loses to Carlsen in Tata Steel chess

Sports Shorts: Anand shares lead with Carlsen in Tata Steel Chess

Chennai lad is world's second youngest Grandmaster

Meet the undisputed chess king...

Tata Steel Chess: Anand seals blitz title in style

Two players who have impressed chess great Vishy Anand

Chess: Nakamura sole leader; Anand beats Praggnanandhaa

Harika bows out of World Women Chess Championship

Tata Steel Chess: Hari finishes second, Nakamura reigns supreme

Tata Steel Chess: Nakamura jumps to joint lead; Anand draws again

World Women's Chess: Harika plays out second draw with Kosteniuk

Tata Steel Chess: Anand engages in marathon draw

World Chess Championship: Harika enters pre-quarters, Humpy out

Adhiban beats Adams to tie for third in Isle of Man

Isle of Man Chess: Anand held by Artemiev as Indian challenge ends

Sethuraman holds Anand in Isle of Man

Isle of Man Chess: Anand beats Fridman

Isle of Man chess: Anand, Abhijeet take full points

13-year-old Praggnanandhaa stuns Eljanov at Isle of Men chess

Anand struggles but India's youngsters shine at Isle of Man chess

Chess Olympiad: Indian men finish sixth; women eighth

Chess Olympiad: Indian men lose to Armenia; women held by Italy

World chess gets first new president in over two decades

Chess Olympiad: Indian men beat Czech Republic, Hungarian eves shock Indian women

Chess Olympiad: Indian men beat Egypt; Women hold Georgia

Chess Olympiad: India play draw against Russia

Chess Olympiad: Indian men lose to USA, women beat Poland

Chess Olympiad: Indian men crush Austria 3.5-0.5

Chess Olympiad: Indians start on a winning note

Vishy Anand wants chess to be part of 2020 Olympics

Grand Chess tour: Anand holds Carlsen in Sinquefield Cup

India's newest GM relieved on attaining the feat

Chess: Anand finishes ninth in St. Louis Rapid

12-year-old Praggnanandhaa is world's second youngest Grandmaster

I respect religion but it has no place on sporting field: Soumya

Indian chess player withdraws from Iran event over headscarf rule

Norway Chess: Anand beats Karjakin to finish joint second

Anand loses to Caruana in Norway Chess

Norway chess: Anand crushes Vachier-Lagrave, in joint lead

Norway chess: Anand settles for another draw

Norway Chess: Anand holds Carlsen, stays in title contention

Norway Chess: Anand draws with Wesley So

Anand draws with Ding Liren, stays joint second

Anand holds Nakamura to an easy draw

PICS: Anand, Karpov take on dozens of chess players in Jerusalem

Vishy Anand wins Tal Memorial Rapid Chess

Anand shines in victory over Jones in TATA Steel Masters

Tata Steel Masters chess: Anand draws with Svidler

Vishy Anand draws with Giri; slips to second

Anand draws with Wei Yi to stay in joint lead

Tata Steel chess: Anand draws with Karjakin, Carlsen beats Adhiban

Anand boost for India at Chess Olympiad

Fantastic feeling to finish on the podium in Rapid and Blitz: Anand

Anand wins bronze at World Blitz Chess Championship

'Pessimistic' Anand wonderfully surprised after World Rapid triumph

Israel barred from Saudi-hosted chess championship

Sports Shorts: Indian challenge ends in World chess

Drama at World Chess Cup before Sethuraman holds Anish Giri

Chess World Cup: Anand loses to Kovalyov, Gujrathi wins with black

Chess World Cup: Vishy Anand, Gujrathi, Sethuraman advance

Vishy Anand returns to World Cup after 15 years

Anand finishes disappointing ninth in St. Louis

Another bad day for Vishy Anand in St. Louis

Anand, Kasparov finish bottom in St Louis Rapid

The Kings Return: When Vishy clashed with Kasparov

Anand finishes joint second

Vishy Anand draws with Karjakin to stay second

Vishy Anand crushes Caruana to jump to joint second

Anand draws with Aronian in Sinquefield Chess

Vishy Anand held by Svidler in Round 2

Sports Shorts: Harikrishna holds Vaganian in 1st round of Biel Chess

Vishy Anand on Kasparov's surprise return to chess...

Harikrishna stuns Aronian to climb to top spot in Geneva

Geneva FIDE GP: Harikrishna opens campaign with a win

Indian men, women finish fourth in World Team Chess Championships

7-yr-old Mumbai girl wins bronze at junior chess meet in UK

Anand draws with Carlsen; finishes joint seventh

Anand draws with Aronian, stays sixth

Norway Chess: Anand draws with Nakamura

Vishy Anand beats Caruana; bounces back in Norway

Altibox chess: Anand draws with Wesley So, remains on last spot

Altibox chess: Anand loses to Giri

Vishy Anand loses to Kramnik, slips to ninth

Sasikiran wins Capablanca memorial chess

Chess Roundup: Harikrishna wins against Ian; Vaishali wins gold

Moscow chess: GM Harikrishna goes down fighting to Gelfland

Chess: Harika settles for a draw in Rd 4 in Malmo

Shenzhen Masters: Harikrishna draws with Giri

Harikrishna bounces back in Shenzhen Masters chess

Harikrishna goes down fighting to top seed in Shenzhen Masters

Harika settles for bronze after losing semis at World Championship

World Chess: Harika fights back to takes semis to tiebreaker

World chess C'ship: Harika loses first game; faces ouster threat

Harika enters semis of World Women's Chess Championship

Harika closes in on semis at World Chess Championship

World Women's Chess: Harika misses out, Padmini survives

Meet these chess superstars!

Why women's world chess champion resigned after just 5 moves!

Mumbai chess prodigy Kush creates history in UAE

Vishy Anand finishes joint third in London Classic

London Classic: Anand beats Topalov; in joint third place

London Classic: Anand draws with Aronian, slips to joint 5th place

London Chess Classic: Anand survives scare against Anish Giri

Anand draws with Wesley So to stay sixth at London Chess Classic

London Chess: Anand draws with Adams to stay in contention

Nakamura spoils Vishy Anand's birthday in London

London Chess Classic: Anand draws with Caruana

Harika draws again in FIDE's Womens GP

FIDE Women's GP: Harika fights for a draw, moves up to joint 8th

World Chess Championship officials sue to stop pirating of match

India's GM Gupta creates history at Hoogeveen International

GM Harika back in top five of world chess rankings

Chess Roundup: Anand finishes joint third; Harika draws

Chess Roundup: Anand draws; Harika notches up win

Vishy Anand draws with Svidler to stay third

Vishy Anand stays third after playing out an easy draw

Harika gets off to winning start in Isle of Man

Anand beats Gelfand in Tal Memorial chess

Tal Memorial chess: Anand draws with Li Chao, slips to 3rd

Tal Memorial Chess: Anand crushes Mamedyarov, jumps in joint lead

Vishy Anand draws with Giri in Tal Memorial opener

Virtual Reality: Chess organisers tap smartphone generation

GM's Bhakti, Sethuraman win Asian Chess gold

Indian chess has solid depth: Anand

Indian men win Asian Nations Cup Chess

Candidates Chess: Anand draws with Svidler to finish 3rd

First time in 10 years... World Chess Championship without Anand

Candidates Chess: Anand beats Karjakin, shares lead with Caruana

Candidates Chess: Anand beats Aronain, shares lead with Karjakin

Candidates chess: Anand draws with Topalov; remains joint 3rd

Candidates Chess: Anand draws with Anish Giri

Candidates Chess: Anand crushes Svidler; back in title hunt

Candidates Chess: Anand loses to Karjakin

Candidates Chess: Anand draws with Aronian; Karjakin catches up

Anand finishes second in Zurich Challenge

Zurich Chess Challenge: Anand stays in lead

Zurich Challenge: Anand in lead after beating Giri

16-year-old Hungarian shocks Vishy Anand at Gilbraltar Chess!

Vishy Anand wins to keep hopes alive; Gupta, Harikrishna in joint lead

Vishy Anand bounces back with easy win over Bach

Vishy Anand starts with a draw in Gibraltar Chess

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