World Championship match

WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP MATCH NEWS

How Anand picked up the pieces

April 17, 2014 3:16 am

Taking time off from chess helped as the loss to Carlsen had ‘knocked the stuffing out’

Anand salvages lost position to settle for 4th draw against Carlsen

November 13, 2013 9:39 pm

Making things worse was the clock as Anand also ran a little short of time in the final phase.

Anand scares Carlsen; third game ends in long-grinding draw

November 12, 2013 9:05 pm

The third game on Tuesday turned out to be a hard fought affair lasting 51 moves.

After two draws,who will blink first?

November 12, 2013 12:47 am

Having sized each other up,Anand and Carlsen will look for early advantage.

Is a win for Magnus Carlsen a win for chess?

November 07, 2013 3:05 am

Kasparov's assertion reflects view of wider chess world that Norwegian’s marketability will help sport.

Mystery before history

November 05, 2013 3:00 am

Magnus Carlsen lands in Chennai,shuts himself off at secret location,possibly a beach resort.

Magnus Carlsen makes early move,to conduct Chennai recce in August

June 25, 2013 2:57 am

Carlsen will visit Chennai,a couple of months ahead of his World Championship match against Anand.

Anand prefers to play it safe

August 08, 2012 4:32 am

Despite winning his fifth World Championship last month,Viswanathan Anand is not upbeat about his chances in the next World Championship match.

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