Anand's Defence: Live from Moscow
World Chess Championship: Better Halves can see the Draws earlier
A tight fight was on, maybe even a bloody fight between V. Anand and Gelfand
With scores equal and a world record to boot, Team Anand is relieved
Anand has a slew of records and he added one more with the shortest win in a World Championships in 17 moves. The previous record was apparently 19 moves by Wilhelm Steinitz over Mikhail Chigorin in 1892 – 120 years ago!
Result after seven games, but leaves Viswanathan Anand trailing
On the day Anand was engaged in the seventh game with Boris Gelfand, the legend Anatoly Karpov, to whom Anand lost in a World Championship final in 1998, said that the reigning world champion is always under pressure
Of Draws, Stats and Cellphones in a Chess Championship
Everybody loves results. The odd one claiming to be a connoisseur might say a draw is equally riveting, but I have my doubts
The Almost-There Moment for Viswanathan Anand
The Indian Grandmaster was beaten by the clock at the World Chess Championship
Opening Moves at the World Chess Championship
V Krishnaswamy on Viswanathan Anand’s performance against Boris Gelfand in the first two games of the world championship