Anand on top with Kramnik

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand ensured there were no hiccups against Evgeny Bareev as he drew both games and continued to lead the field in the 13th Melody Amber Blind and Rapid chess......

Anand confident of doing well against Kramnik

World champion Vishwanathan Anand says world No 2 Vladmir Kramnik is a tough opponent but he is confident of doing well against him in their much-awaited clash. "I have already started preparing......

Anand clinches Rapid title with one round to spare

Viswanathan Anand played two quiet draws with Peter Leko and clinched the top spot in the Rapid section of the Amber Blindfold and Rapid Grandmasters chess tournament. He is also second overall.......

Anand wins Dortmund title

Viswanathan Anand added yet another feather to his well adorned cap with a title win at Sparkassen Dortmund chess championships on Sunday evening.The Indian ace beat Vladmir Kramnik in the rapid......

Legends of Chess: Anand suffers fifth straight defeat

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand had earlier lost to Peter Svidler, Magnus Carlsen, Vladimir Kramnik and Anish Giri. Photograph: Kent Skibstad/NTB Scanpix/Reuters Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand......