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Anand draws again: 2-2 now

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 22:25

World champion Viswanthan Anand played his fourth draw in the world chess champion against Boris Gelfand of Israel as the deadlock continued in the prestigious contest, here Tuesday.

Anand starts as favourite against Gelfand

Last Updated: Thursday, May 10, 2012, 18:33

World Champion Viswanathan Anand starts as huge favourite in his title defense at the Tretyakov Gallery here against Boris Gelfand of Israel in a 12-game World Championship match.

Gelfand should not be taken lightly: Ganguly

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2012, 18:35

As Indian ace Viswanathan Anand gears to defend his World Chess Championship title against Boris Gelfand later this month, GM Surya Sekhar Ganguly feels it will be "foolish to underestimate the Israeli".

Viswanathan Anand focused on World Championship

Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 19:46

Viswanathan Anand doesn`t want to reflect on the year gone by and says his main focus right now is to prepare for the World Championship in Russia where he will face Boris Gelfand of Israel next year.

Anand finishes joint 6th after draw in final game

Last Updated: Saturday, November 26, 2011, 22:16

World Champion Viswanathan Anand finished tied sixth after signing peace with Boris Gelfand of Israel in the ninth and final round of the Tal Memorial Chess tournament.

World champion Anand to defend title in Russia

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 9, 2011, 23:04

Viswanathan Anand will defend his World Chess Championships title against challenger Boris Gelfand of Israel at Skolkovo in May next year.

`Thrilled to play World title decider in Chennai`

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 19:21

Reigning World Champion Viswanathan Anand is thrilled that he would be playing his championship match against Boris Gelfand having last played Alexei Dreev in a Candidates` match back in 1990.

Chennai to host World Chess Championship title

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 13, 2011, 14:01

Holder Viswanathan Anand will clash with Boris Gelfand for the 2012 World Chess Championship title in Chennai.

Gelfand wins World Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 09:55

Justifying his top billing Grandmaster Boris Gelfand of Israel won the Chess World Cup, defeating former world champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in the tie-breaker of the final here.

Gelfand-Ponomariov deadlock continues in Chess WC

Last Updated: Sunday, December 13, 2009, 12:13

Top seeded Grandmaster Boris Gelfand of Israel played out yet another draw with former world champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine in third game of the final match in the World Chess Cup here.

World Chess Cup: Gelfand held again

Last Updated: Friday, December 11, 2009, 22:12

Former world champion Ruslan Ponomariov of Ukraine held top seed Boris Gelfand to yet another draw in the second game of the finals of the World Chess Cup now underway.

Gelfand reaches final of Chess World Cup

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 8, 2009, 10:12

Grandmaster of repute Boris Gelfand of Israel made it to the finals of the Chess World Cup following victory over Ukraine`s Sergey Karjakin in the second game of the semifinal.