The Indian Grandmaster slipped to third place while Kasparov assured himself of at least joint-first in the Linares tournament.
The Indian ace failed to convert an advantageous position and settled for a draw against the World champion at Linares.
The victory put the Indian ace in second place, behind Garry Kasparov, in the Linares chess tournament.
The Indian ace remains in second spot in the Linares Super Grandmasters' tournament, behind Garry Kasparov.
Anand drew with Spaniard Francisco Pons while Kasparov lost to Teimous Radjabov of Azerbaijan in the Linares chess tournament.
Viswanathan Anand went for an all out kill but had to settle for a draw as his efforts were thwarted by some brilliant defensive tactics by Garry Kasparov at Linares.
Viswanathan Anand was held to a draw by Framcisco Pons Vallejo in the fifth round of the 22nd Linares Super Grandmasters Chess tournament.
World Bank said on Thursday that the Indo-Asean free trade agreement would turn out to be a futile exercise unless India makes conscious efforts to lower tariffs and remove non-tariff barriers further.
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Charlton's 1-0 victory takes them up three places to seventh in the table, while Blackburn remain 15th
Kasparov leads the six-game Man versus Machine contest by half a point.
The draw gave the Rest of the World victory over Armenia in the Tigran Petrosian chess match.\n\n
The Indian ace set up a third straight win for the Rest of the World against Armenia.
Former World chess champion turned Kremlin critic Garry Kasparov has asked Latvian politicians to grant him citizenship to help him pursue his political activities in Russia.
Anand has not lost his last 59 games played in the Category 19 event.
With two more rounds remaining, both Anand and Vladimir Kramnik of Russia have amassed six points from their ten games.
With this victory over the computer programme, the world no 1 is still in contention in the four-game match.
A blunder by the world No. 1 chess players allowed the computer to win the second game of the four-game match in New York.
There will be no chessboard and no pieces when world No. 1 Garry Kasparov plays the latest man vs machine contest.
The Indian ace won his opening match against Ruslan Ponomariov at Linares in 64 moves.
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'Even for those of us who are not driven or hardworking, life will be much more interesting and vastly different from the way life is today,' says Aakar Patel.
England continued to hold the upper hand in the first Test against South Africa by taking a first innings lead of 97 and extending it to 216 by the close on the third day at Lord's on Saturday with nine wickets in hand.
Swansea City sacked manager Bob Bradley on Tuesday less than three months after the American took charge, with the January transfer window looming and the Premier League's second-bottom club desperate to get out of relegation trouble.
Organizers of the World Chess Championship sued on Monday to block a trio of website operators from broadcasting chess moves at the November 11-30 match in New York, which is expected to draw millions of online viewers.
Swansea City equalled their highest ever points tally in a Premier League season following a 1-1 draw with Everton in the early game at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday.
The former Arsenal legend, who is assistant coach at the Gunners' junior squad, has revealed that he speaks to 'The Professor' about everything related to coaching
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Leaders Manchester City kept up their unbeaten run with a 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Saturday. Manchester United salvaged a 2-2 draw at Southampton, who sacked manager Mark Hughes on Monday.
South African great AB de Villiers believes India 'have a very good chance' of beating Australia in the upcoming away series notwithstanding their recent losses overseas.
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