Vishy had traveled to Germany in February to compete for SC Baden OOO in the Bundesliga Chess. IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand was stuck in Frankfurt for three months following the coronavirus outbreak.

Viswanathan "Vishy" Anand (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster and former world chess champion.He became the first grandmaster from India in 1988, and is one of the few players to have surpassed an Elo rating of 2800, a feat he first achieved in 2006. 40d Aishwarya Kumar. FIDE - World Chess Federation, Online ratings, individual calculations World Champion: 2000-2002 (FIDE) and from 2007-2013. Viswanathan Anand has been invited to take part in a high-level virtual chess conclave on July 20, being celebrated as International Chess Day. Former world chess champion Viswanathan Anand finally returned to India on Saturday after being stuck in Germany for over three months due to the travel restrictions imposed in the wake of the COVID-1 High-stakes online chess can be your next quarantine sports obsession. Brainchild of Amit Burman, Anuj Gupta and Pranav Bagai, PSL was launched last year. World chess champion Viswanathan Anand is likely to lose his number one status by next month but the Indian is hardly bothered as he feels ranking is a … Viswanathan Anand hopes for cake and a quiet birthday with his family. Ranking: 6 (February 2019) Viswanathan Anand: Early Life, Family, and Education Sport: Chess. Viswanathan Anand says experimentation is important in cricket and chess. For all the Chess romantics: Viswanathan Anand released his book 'Mind Masters' on Friday " Viswanathan Anand After an early World Cup exit in September, Anand had an impressive run at the recent Isle of Man championship, finishing joint … Last Updated: 25th April, 2020 07:05 IST Viswanathan Anand, Gujrathi, Humpy In Strong Indian Team For Online Nations Cup Former world champion Viswanathan Anand will spearhead India's challenge in the FIDE Chess.com Online Nations Cup, to be held from May 5 to 10 Back in Chennai, Anand looks forward to home food and bonding with son. A round world in 64 squares: Viswanathan Anand and wife want to revisit South America, explore Africa. 40d Susan Ninan. Children: Akhil Anand. Former World champion Viswanathan Anand and now-retired Vladimir Kramnik will be joined by Boris Gelfand, Vassily Ivanchuk, Peter Leko and Peter Svidler in a fascinating field for the Chess24 Legends of Chess beginning from July 21.