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Don't have concrete information regarding Viswanathan Anand's return to In
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): As the Government of India plans to facilitate the return of Indian nationals stranded abroad in a phased manner, Aruna Anand, wife of five-time chess champion Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday said that the Berlin Embassy in Germany has not received any notificati
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Viswanathan Anand addresses online session for SAI officials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Former world number one and multiple-time world champion chess player Viswanathan Anand on Wednesday addressed the newly-appointed Assistant Directors of the Sports Authority of India (SAI) in a special online session from Germany.
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Keeping close tab on travel advisories for safe return of Viswanathan Anan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Aruna Anand, the wife of five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand, on Thursday said that they are keeping a close tab on the travel advisories from both Germany and India to see when it will be safe for Viswanathan's entry back to India.
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Coronavirus: Viswanathan Anand extends his stay in Germany due to flight r
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand has extended his stay in Germany due to flight restrictions amid the coronavirus outbreak.
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Day-night Test: Viswanathan Anand, Magnus Carlsen ring Eden Gardens bell o
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Nov 23 (ANI): Five-time world chess champion Viswanathan Anand and current champion Magnus Carlsen on Saturday rang the bell of Eden Gardens to start day two of the ongoing day-night Test between India and Bangladesh.
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Sports fraternity condoles demise of Vajpayee
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): The sports fraternity has come in unison to pay tribute to former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who passed away yesterday after a prolonged illness.
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Oxigen announces a strategic partnership with Fincare Small Finance Bank
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (NewsVoir): In an event graced by Brand Ambassador Grand Master Viswanathan Anand, Fincare Small Finance Bank celebrated its first anniversary and announced its entry into Mumbai.
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Anand regains World Rapid Chess Championship
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 29 (ANI): Indian Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand has regained the World Rapid Chess Championship after defeating Russia's Vladimir Fedoseev in the tie-break play-off.
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Viswanathan Anand defeats World No. 1 in Riyadh C'ship
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 28 (ANI): Former World Champion Viswanathan Anand outclassed World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen in the ninth round of the World Rapid Championship (WRC), here on Wednesday.
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Will experiment with my playing: Viswanathan Anand
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 02 (ANI): Chess legend Viswanathan Anand on Thursday said that missing the World Championship is a strange feeling but he will take this opportunity to experiment with his playing.
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Viswanathan Anand graces launch of Ultimate Table Tennis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai [India], July 14 (ANI): India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand was the chief guest of the launch of the Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT), the country's newest franchise sports league, which kicked off later on Thursday with the first tie between RP
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Viswanathan Anand to unveil UTT trophy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)[India], July 13 (ANI): India's Chess Grandmaster and former World champion Viswanathan Anand will unveil the winner's trophy of Ultimate Table Tennis (UTT) along with league promoters Vita Dani and Niraj Bajaj.
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