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Magnus Carlsen dethrones Vishy Anand to win maiden World Chess Championship title

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 09:30

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand lost his World Championship title to world No.1 Magnus Carlsen after the game 10 of the World Chess Championship ended in a draw after 65 moves.

World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen - Game 10 - As it happened

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 20:58

Live moves from the game ten of the World Chess Championship between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen.

Chithambaram leads after 10th round of Int`l Open

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 20:21

VR Aravindh Chithambaram defeated one more Grandmaster and moved into sole lead after the 10th round of the Chennai Grandmaster International Open Chess tournament here from Friday.

Will Anand lose his World Championship title to Carlsen today?

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 09:47

On Thursday, playing with whites, Viswanathan Anand suffered his third loss at the hands of Magnus Carlsen in the World Chess Championship.

World Chess Championship: Carlsen defeats Anand in game 9, extends lead to 6-3

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 09:24

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand was put under tremendous pressure by Norwegian Magnus Carlsen who won the ninth game of the World Chess Championship on Thursday to take a 6-3 lead in the tournament.

World Chess Championship Game 9 Video: Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 18:58

In a must win situation today, India’s Viswanathan Anand faces Norwegian Magnus Carlsen in the ninth game of the World Chess Championships.

World Chess Championship, Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen: All moves from game 9

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 18:57

The crucial game nine of the World Chess Championship is in progress between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen. India’s Anand has to win this game to defend his title against challenger Carlsen of Norway.

World Chess Championship: It’s now or never for Viswanathan Anand

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 09:10

With four games to go, defending champion Viswanathan Anand will probably have one last chance in the ninth game to defend his title against challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the ongoing World Chess Championship on Thursday.

I didn`t know what really his intentions were: Viswanathan Anand

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 16:12

Time might be running out and the throne slipping away but defending champion Viswanathan Anand made it clear that he will come back harder in the next game after drawing the eighth tie of the World Chess Championship rather easily, on Tuesday.

World Chess Championship, Game 8: Another tame draw as Carlsen retains two points lead

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 20, 2013, 09:28

World champion Viswanathan Anand got an easy draw with black as challenger Magnus Carlsen continued his march towards the throne after the end of the eighth game of the World Chess Championship on Tuesday.

World Chess Championship - Anand vs Carlsen; Game 8 ends in a draw

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 16:41

Live updates from Game 8 between Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen

World Chess Championship, Game 8: Anand vs Carlsen - Live moves

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 19, 2013, 16:28

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen will face each other in the 8th game of the World Chess Championship in Chennai today.