Zurich Chess Challenge

Anand has nothing to lose

February 06, 2014 2:59 am

Championship cycle demands a player's complete devotion, to the exclusion of the tournaments that dominate the chess calender.

Carlsen tops, puts down a marker

February 06, 2014 2:54 am

Against Carlsen, Anand proves equal to the task

February 05, 2014 4:01 am

The game was drawn in 21 moves and the two played a compensatory rapid game that was won by the Israeli.

Viswanathan Anand gets on board with draw against Fabiano Caruana

February 03, 2014 7:34 am

Second win in his third game gave Carlsen a full point lead over nearest rivals as the Norwegian took his tally to five points.

Second loss in a row for Anand

February 02, 2014 1:08 am

Having lost to Levon Aronian of Armenia in first round, this turned out to be a double blow for Anand.

Anand off to poor start with loss to Aronian

June 22, 2020 1:56 pm

World champion Magnus Carlsen started from where he had left off at the title bout in Chennai.

Anand ends on a high,secures second spot

March 03, 2013 1:32 am

World champion Viswanathan Anand capitalised on a blunder by Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to beat him in the final round and finish second in the Zurich Chess Challenge that concluded

Draw after shock loss hurts Anand

March 02, 2013 1:30 am

Israeli first pressed for an advantage and had little problems in holding out a draw in the end.

Viswanathan Anand draws with Fabiano Caruana in Zurich Challenge opener

February 24, 2013 10:01 am

Anand has every reasons to be pleased with his effort in the opener.