Norway Chess | Praggnanandhaa wins Group A title

Norway Chess | Praggnanandhaa wins Group A title

Top-seeded R. Praggnanandhaa was in fine form and remained unbeaten through the nine rounds to win the Norway Chess Group A event Top-seeded R. Praggnanandhaa was in fine form and remained unbeaten through the nine rounds to win the Norway Chess Group A event Young Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa emerged winner in the Norway Chess […]

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Norway Chess | Anand beats Tari in final round

Norway Chess | Anand beats Tari in final round

The 52-year-old Indian chess legend won the Armageddon encounter against Tari after the classical match finished in a 22-move draw The 52-year-old Indian chess legend won the Armageddon encounter against Tari after the classical match finished in a 22-move draw Former world champion Viswanathan Anand scored a win over Aryan Tari in the ninth and […]

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Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand claims another win over world champion Carlsen; leads standings

Norway Chess: Viswanathan Anand claims another win over world champion Carlsen; leads standings

In the Armageddon, Viswanathan Anand recreated magic of old when he stunned Carlsen to post a win in 50 moves In the Armageddon, Viswanathan Anand recreated magic of old when he stunned Carlsen to post a win in 50 moves Indian ace Viswanathan Anand returned to winning ways, upstaging world No.1 Magnus Carlsen in the […]

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Norway Chess | Anand’s winning streak ends with loss to Wesley So, still shares lead with Carlsen

Norway Chess | Anand’s winning streak ends with loss to Wesley So, still shares lead with Carlsen

After three wins in a row, Viswanathan Anand lost to Wesley So in the Classical event of the Norway Chess tournament. The American then beat the Indian grandmaster in 46 moves via the Armageddon (sudden death) game After three wins in a row, Viswanathan Anand lost to Wesley So in the Classical event of the […]

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Norway chess | Viswanathan Anand remains on top after third straight win

Norway chess | Viswanathan Anand remains on top after third straight win

This is Viswanathan Anand’s third straight win in the Classical section after having beaten Frenchman Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Veselin Topalov in the first two rounds This is Viswanathan Anand’s third straight win in the Classical section after having beaten Frenchman Maxime Vachier-Lagrave and Veselin Topalov in the first two rounds Indian legend Viswanathan Anand continued […]

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