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After two draws,who will blink first?Subscriber Only
November 12, 2013 00:47 IST
Having sized each other up,Anand and Carlsen will look for early advantage.
Tue, Nov 12, 2013
I had to decide whether I wanted to fly blind: Viswanathan AnandSubscriber Only
November 11, 2013 02:49 IST
Carlsen said he was not the greatest of starters and insisted things would get exciting later on.
Mon, Nov 11, 2013
Yesterday once moreSubscriber Only
November 11, 2013 02:42 IST
Anand fails to take advantage of white pieces as Game 2 ends in draw after 67 minutes.
Mon, Nov 11, 2013On DD Sports,chess is a game of 32 squaresSubscriber Only
November 10, 2013 00:55 IST
Avinash Acharya,assistant director (sports) at Doordarshan,proved as informative as the channels multi-colour test signal pattern.
Sun, Nov 10, 2013After 90 minutes,a drawSubscriber Only
November 10, 2013 00:52 IST
Anand starts title defence on a positive note; forces Carlsen,playing with white pieces,to split points
Sun, Nov 10, 2013
Viswanathan Anand forces Magnus Carlsen to rapid draw in 1st gameSubscriber Only
November 09, 2013 21:37 IST
Since his arrival in Chennai a week ago,Carlsen has not really enjoyed the attention of the media.
Sat, Nov 09, 2013Off board: Of cricket,f1 and the Knowledgeable Chennai crowdSubscriber Only
November 09, 2013 03:26 IST
RR Vasudevan,a rated player and an international arbiter,explains how it could be deadly for black to mishandle the king.
Sat, Nov 09, 2013
Rewind,the way forwardSubscriber Only
November 09, 2013 03:16 IST
Anand will turn 44 in a month's time & Carlsen,at 22,will become the youngest-ever world champion.
Sat, Nov 09, 2013Off board: White start for CarlsenSubscriber Only
November 08, 2013 04:07 IST
There was some joy for the Norwegian though,when the order in which the players get to handle white pieces was decided.
Fri, Nov 08, 2013
Mind games before board gameSubscriber Only
November 08, 2013 04:00 IST
Anand makes a move as he reveals his seconds,Carlsen refuses to return the favor.
Fri, Nov 08, 2013Anand wants to have people around him,a bit like family membersSubscriber Only
November 08, 2013 03:59 IST
Eric Van Reem is a former chess player,an airliner with Lufthansa.
Fri, Nov 08, 2013
Is a win for Magnus Carlsen a win for chess?Subscriber Only
November 07, 2013 03:05 IST
Kasparov's assertion reflects view of wider chess world that Norwegians marketability will help sport.
Thu, Nov 07, 2013Chess needs football lessonsSubscriber Only
November 06, 2013 01:15 IST
It is for good reason that the format of the football World Cup hasn't changed for more than half a century.
Wed, Nov 06, 2013Paranoia before the games: Team Carlsen sweep hotel for bugsSubscriber Only
November 06, 2013 01:13 IST
It is difficult being Carlsen in Chennai,at least until the games start.
Wed, Nov 06, 2013
Mystery before historySubscriber Only
November 05, 2013 03:00 IST
Magnus Carlsen lands in Chennai,shuts himself off at secret location,possibly a beach resort.
Tue, Nov 05, 2013There and back againSubscriber Only
October 23, 2013 00:47 IST
The careers of Flamini and Nuri Sahin,his midfield counterpart for Dortmund,have followed a similar,quirky arc.
Wed, Oct 23, 2013Aditya still has some way to goSubscriber Only
October 19, 2013 03:49 IST
What does it mean for Indian snooker that Aditya Mehta has become the first Indian to make the final of a ranking tournament in the pro circuit?
Sat, Oct 19, 2013
Ding sting in Aditya Mehta fairytaleSubscriber Only
October 19, 2013 03:28 IST
World No.4 Junhui ends local cueist's dream run in tournament with a 5-0 win in the title clash.
Sat, Oct 19, 2013
Aditya Mehta first to reach last fourSubscriber Only
October 18, 2013 04:18 IST
Mehta beats Advani 4-3 in quarterfinal,makes history as first Indian in ranking semis.
Fri, Oct 18, 2013
Aditya Mehta gets his tactics rightSubscriber Only
October 17, 2013 03:29 IST
Local star storms back to win 4-1 after losing first frame,could face Advani in quarters.
Thu, Oct 17, 2013
Pankaj Advani steps into frameSubscriber Only
October 16, 2013 04:05 IST
Beats Marcus Campbell,ranked 43 spots above him,to follow Aditya Mehta into Round Two.
Wed, Oct 16, 2013
Aditya Mehta breaks throughSubscriber Only
October 15, 2013 01:59 IST
27-year-old dumps out former World Champion Ebdon thanks to two century breaks
Tue, Oct 15, 2013In Polgar’s footstepsSubscriber Only
October 04, 2013 03:32 IST
The Anand-Carlsen Championship clash has grabbed most of the chess worlds attention.
Fri, Oct 04, 2013Carlsen,full steam aheadSubscriber Only
September 17, 2013 03:02 IST
His last tournament before the big match,Carlsen would feel that he is approaching Novembers title bout close to peak form.
Tue, Sep 17, 2013Ego clash replacesSubscriber Only
September 04, 2013 01:48 IST
The opposition is strong,and the conditions challenging.
Wed, Sep 04, 2013Journalism of Courage
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