Moscow: World champion Viswanathan Anand opened his account with a draw against lowest-ranked Dmitry Andreikin of Russia in the second round of Tal Memorial Chess tournament here.
After suffering a s

Moscow: World champion Viswanathan Anand got off to a good start in his Tal memorial campaign by finishing second in the blitz tournament here.
Remaining undefeated, Anand scored 6.5 points in the te

World number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway cracked all-time high ratings, defeating Luke McShane of England in the first round of the London Chess Classic at the Olympia here.

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World champion Viswanathan Anand got a favourable draw as he will start his campaign at the London Classic from round two tomorrow and will be seen assisting in daily commentary in the opening round o