Anand mauls Morozevich,Extends lead

World no 1 Viswanathan Anand played a superb game against the most unpredictable Russian Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich, known for his dangerous play, manouvered his pieces with great style and skill to clinch the 11th Round game of the World chess championship being played here

Kramnik held on to a draw, Anand continues to lead

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The battle royale between World no 1 Viswanathan Anand and former World champion  GM.Vladimir Kramnik ended in a draw, clearing the way for the Indian Grandmaster's march towards the World championship title here.

Anand Draws with Aronian, Extends Lead

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Numero uno Anand began his hunt for the championship title with his second round opening win with Black pieces against Armenian Grand Master Levon Aronian. After yesterday's day off, championship leader Anand came back in the match fully prepared against his Armenian counterpart's Marshal Ruy Lopez, but failed to make his White pieces count for a win.

Anand still leader despite draw against Gelfand

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World's numero uno chess player Viswanathan Anand took a pause as he played a very short draw against Israeli Grand Master Boris Gelfand and kept his half a point lead intact in the World Chess Championships here in Mexico City

Anand Crushes Grischuk, takes lead at WCC

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Viswanathan Anand crushed Russian Alexander Grischuk to take the sole leadership after the seventh round in the World Chess Championship.

Anand draws against Leko

Both Viswanathan Anand  and Vladimir Kramnik drew their games against their  opponent Peter Leko and Levon Aronian

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Anand Scores his 2nd Win,Leads the Championship

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The 5^th Round saw heated battles  on all the 4 boards. After the rest day  the players came determined to show their best and win their games. Alas some have to loose also.

World Chess Championship - a delight for Media

As many as a dozen  media persons from all over the world have gathered  to cover the ongoing World Chess Championship. Europe-Echecs, ChessBase,ChessVibes,ICC, Indian TV, Russian TV etc are all there with their cameras to show the world a glimpse of the daily event. Here is Gerard Demuydt , the ever smiling camera-correspondent of Europe Echecs is snaped by Vijay Kumar

Anand & Kramnik Jointly leading World Championship

Morozevich´s sriff resistance deprives Anand a win

Stiff resistance from Russian Grandmaster Alexander Morozevich deprived Viswanathan Anand a victory in a well fought game in the fourth round of the World Chess Championship here

Anand narrowly escape defeat, draws with Kramnik

The most intriguing encounter between the highest rated chess player Viswanathan Anand and the reigning champion Vladimir Kramnik , became the
highlight of the 3^rd Round as the draw suited Kramnik's tournament strategy while Anand failed to make good use of having the white pieces.

Anand crushes Aronian ,leads jointly with Kramnik

 World Number One Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand played an opening  novelty which ultimately decimated Aronian’s fort and compelled him to surrender to the King of Chess.

DRAWN GAMES on the First Day AT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

        World's top eight grandmaster Vladimir Kramnik (Russia), Alexander Morozevich (Russia), Alexander Grischuk (Russia), Peter Svidler (Russia), Peter Leko (Hungary), Boris Gelfand (Israel) and Levon Aronian (Armenia) along with Anand (India) are competiting in a double round robin championship.

Anand and Kramnik main favourite at WCC

The world’s top 8 Grandmaster  Anand, , Kramnik, Morozevich,. Grishchuk, Leko, Gelfand, Aronian, and  Svidler Will be seen in action in a double round robin everyone plays everyone twice in this 1.3 million dollars Prize money and the World Chess Champions Title.

World Chess Championship on AIR and DD

The National Electronic Media

National Radio Network All India Radio and IndianTV Doordarshan  will  put  out Daily Reports on  the World’s  biggest  and toughest Chess Event for the World Champions Title       from 12^th September to 1^st October on a daily Basis Staright from Mexico City

Watch Humpy in action at Kaupthing Open

Anand Lifts World Rapid Title for 10th time

The World Rapid King and the defending Champion Viswanathan Anand  broke his own record to lift the World Rapid Title for the 10^th Time  at the Grenke Leasing World Rapid Championship which concluded today.

Sasikiran beats Navara but loses ORDIX title

Anand to meet Aronian in World Rapid Final

World Rapid King and the defending Champion Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand will meet Levon Aronian in the Finals of the Grenk Leasing World Rapid being played here. In the four games Final to be played on Sunday Anand will defend his title for the 10^th Time.

Indian GMs enjoyed decent outing in Ordix Open

A record number of 72 Grandmasters from all over the world were part of the 761 Chess players, largest gathering of chess players  ever at Chess Classics till date.  Top players like Ivanchuck, Shirov, Grischuck, Akopian, Almasy, Sergissian, Mamedyarov ,Gata Kamsky, Karjakin,Sasikiran, Harikrishna  and World’s Youngest Grandmaster India’s Parimarjan Negi.