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Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand (left) with compatriot GM Nihal Sarin during a press conference at the Tata Steel Chess India 2026 Rapid and Blitz Open tournament in Kolkata on Friday.

Nihal lifts Tata Steel rapid title; Vishy second

January 9, 2026, 08:59 PM - 3 min read

Russia’s Katernya Lagno Kateryna remained unbeaten to clinch the women’s title at Tata Steel Chess, finishing with 6.5 points and 1.5 points ahead of the field

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Viswanathan Anand, who started the day on joint lead with Hans Niemann at 2.5 points, suffered a loss in his very first game as he went down to Arjun Erigaisi, but bounced back with two back-to-back wins.

Tata Steel Rapid: Vishy, Nihal joint leaders on Day 2

January 8, 2026, 08:08 PM - 2 min read

Both Anand and Sarin are level on 4.5 points after six rounds and are half-a-point clear of the third placed Wesley So of the United States

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Grand Chess Tour begins with Carlsen and Pragg clash.

Carlsen, Gukesh & Pragg headline Croatia chess event

July 1, 2025, 07:44 PM - 3 min read

India’s top-ranked player R Praggnanandhaa will begin as one of the leading contenders at the third edition of the Grand Chess Tour rapid and blitz tournament, which gets underway in Croatia on Wednesday.

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Ganges Grandmasters team in London. Image taken from GCL.

Viswanathan Anand loses to France’s Lagrave in GCL

October 4, 2024, 09:34 PM - 2 min read

The Ganges Grandmasters found it difficult to tap on winning momentum, and despite world number three Arjun Erigaisi’s best efforts against Vidith Gujrathi, he could only manage a draw.

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Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh on Thursday thanked the legendary Viswanathan Anand for playing a huge role in shaping his career, saying "I wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for him".

I wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for Vishy sir: Gukesh

April 25, 2024, 04:08 PM - 2 min read

Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh on Thursday thanked the legendary Viswanathan Anand for playing a huge role in shaping his career, saying "I wouldn't have been close to what I am now if it wasn't for him".

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