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World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand vs Magnus Carlsen, Game 4 - Preview

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 11:34

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

World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand scares Magnus Carlsen; third game drawn

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 09:31

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday gave his Norwegian challenger Magnus Carlsen a scare despite playing with black pieces even though the third game of the World Chess Championship clash ended in a long-grinding draw here.

Anand vs Carlsen match will revive chess: Kasparov

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 21:39

Predicting a close finish in the ongoing World Chess Championship between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen, chess legend Garry Kasparov on Monday said the massive hype and publicity surrounding the match could revive the game across the globe.

World Chess Championship: Anand fails to break through ‘toughest’ opponent Carlsen’s defence

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 12:44

After forcing a draw in the first game against World number one Magnus Carlsen, defending world champion Viswanathan Anand was left surprised by the former in the second game that also failed to produce a winner.

World Chess Championship: Anand plays out tame draw with white pieces against Carlsen

Last Updated: Monday, November 11, 2013, 11:02

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand was caught off guard by a surprise opening from Magnus Carlsen of Norway as he played out a tame draw against his challenger with white pieces in the second game of the World Chess Championship on Sunday.

World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand apologetic after short draw against Carlsen

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 21:21

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand offered apology after he played out a tame draw with white pieces in the second game of World Chess Championship clash against Magnus Carlsen of Norway on Sunday.

World Chess Championship: Game one between Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen ends in draw

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 09:28

In the much hyped match, Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen shared points after their first round game ended in a draw.

Viswanathan Anand seeks sixth title as World Chess Championship begins today

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 15:39

Billed as the most high-profile clash in chess history in more than 40 years between defending champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen of Norway, the World Chess Championship match begins from Saturday with the experts divided over who will walk away with the coveted title.

World Chess Championship: Viswanathan Anand to open with black pieces

Last Updated: Friday, November 8, 2013, 14:04

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand will start his campaign with black pieces against Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the first game of the 12-round World Chess Championship on Saturday.

Anand, Carlsen gear up for World Championship title

Last Updated: Thursday, November 7, 2013, 13:20

The FIDE World Chess Championship between India’s defending champion Viswanathan Anand and Norway’s Magnus Carlsen officially opened at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai today.

Magnus Carlsen heads to Chennai ahead of FWCM on Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 23:48

Norwegian chess wizard Magnus Carlsen, who is here to challenge world champion Viswanathan Anand of India in the FIDE World Chess Championship starting tomorrow, is feeling very much at home in the city.

World Chess Championship: Role of the `Seconds`

Last Updated: Monday, November 4, 2013, 16:52

As the final countdown to the World Championship clash between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen begins, the chess fraternity is abuzz with speculation on who is working with whom as seconds.