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Did Kasparov inspire Anand?

Did Garry Kasparov’s jibe inspire Viswanathan Anand?Published: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 10:00 ISTBy Vijay Tagore | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Have Garry Kasparov’s comments galvanised Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand? Well, only the world champion and his challenger can answer this question, but since the time Kasparov took digs at the two contestants, particularly […]
Pushed to the limit

Anand stretched but manages to secure a draw in 9th gameHari Hara Nandanan, TNN | May 23, 2012, 09.38PM IST CHENNAI: After the shortest decisive game in the history of the championship, the Moscow World chess title contest provided the longest game of the match when World champion Viswanathan Anand fought grimly for 49 moves […]
Karpov on Fischer – Volume 1

Karpov on Fischer: Volume 1 – The Quest For The Crown!Posted on May 23, 2012 by GM Ron W Henley in All Articles w/ Videos, Classic Games (Pre 2010), Strategy & Game Review Introducing the comprehensive 3-Volume DVD set “Karpov on Fischer” – where former World Chess Champion Anatoly Karpov and Grandmaster Ron W. Henley […]
Gelfand – Anand game 9 LIVE!
Live chess broadcast powered by ChessBomb and Chessdom 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 It’s the Nimzo Indian and not Slav! 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O The question is if Gelfand prepared for the Nimzo at all. 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nf3 c5 7. O-O This is so far the main line of the […]
Viswanathan Anand may not require tie-breaks

Viswanathan Anand may not require tie-breaks: K HumpyAmit Karmarkar, TNN | May 23, 2012, 12.30PM IST PUNE: India’s K Humpy, women’s World chess championship finalist last year, said that Viswanathan Anand has “high chances” to win the ongoing battle for the men’s crown against Boris Gelfand. “The match has entered a crucial stage,” said Humpy […]
Vietnam Men, Chinese Women win Asian Nations Blitz

Vietnam men and Chinese women won the gold in the Asian Blitz Team Championship held during the free day in Zaozhuang, China. India and China-1 lead after 5 rounds of the Asian Nations Cup. In blitz, the Vietnam men’s team scored 17 match points in the 9-round Swiss. Kazakhstan tied with equal match points but […]
Equalizing the score

ANAND EQUALISES THE SCORE The eighth game of the match for FIDE World Champion was played on 21 May at the State Tretyakov Gallery’s Engineering Building The eighth game of the match began exactly like the third one, which was the only game where Boris Gelfand was on the verge of defeat but still managed […]
Webster University officially welcomes SPICE

Webster University officially welcomes the SPICE Chess Team Over 200 photos from various activities: https://picasaweb.google.com/116302832360230031699/TheWebsterSPICEWarriors Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar