Five-time chess world champion Viswanathan Anand penned an emotional tribute to Boris Spassky, the tenth world chess champion, who passed away on February 28 at the age of 88. Spassky, a towering ...

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and Boris Gelfand. Thanking those who helped him with the visa woes, including the Ministry of External Affairs, the US Embassy, Anand Mahindra and “many other well-wishers who went out of their ...

Ian Nepomniachtchi and Boris Gelfand, among others will be in action in the championship to be held from December 26 to 31. Erigaisi also requested External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar ...

Anand himself struck back immediately after losing to Veselin Topalov (2010), Boris Gelfand (2012) and Magnus Carlsen (2014). The bounce back carries greater value now because the series is ...

Then for seven years when he stayed the world champion, the pressure was immense with Vladimir Kramnik, Veselin Topalov and Boris Gelfand making things incredibly difficult for him between 2008 ...