Vaishali beats former World chess champ Muzychuk

IMAGE: India's R Vaishali needed just 23 moves to beat Ukraine's Mariya Muzychuk and register her third victory in four games at the FIDE women's Grand Swiss tournament. Photograph:......

The five peaks in Vishy Anand's career

Viswanathan Anand successfully defended his World Chess Championship title after beating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand 2.5-1.5 in the four-game Rapid Chess tie-breaker, in Moscow, on Wednesday.......

Anand set for sixth Corsica title

Five-time champion Viswanathan Anandis one step away from making it six in a row at the Corsica Masters rapid knockout chess tournament in Bastia, France.Anand entered the final with a fluent win......

Anand defeats Shirov; stays in lead

Viswanathan Anand continued to share the lead with three other players after six rounds in the 66th Corus Grandmasters Chess tournament at the De Moriaan Centre. All four winners, Anand, Vladimir......

Anand on top with Kramnik

Defending champion Viswanathan Anand ensured there were no hiccups against Evgeny Bareev as he drew both games and continued to lead the field in the 13th Melody Amber Blind and Rapid chess......