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Viswanathan Anand has fallen from the top spot to be placed fifth in the latest world rankings.
Wednesday, October 01, 2008 www.indianexpress.com
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New Delhi: World champion Viswanathan Anand on Tuesday fell from the top spot to be placed fifth in the latest world rankings issued by the game's world governing body FIDE.
It is after a gap of over a decade that Anand is placed outside the top-3. He was crowned the world number one in April 2007 but slided to second place in January this year only to regain the top spot in April.
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Grandmaster P Harikrishna has won the Spice Cup Chess tournament
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.dnaindia.com
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NEW DELHI: Grandmaster P Harikrishna has won the Spice Cup Chess tournament with a final round victory against Gregory Kaidanov of USA at Texas University in Lubbock in USA.
The 22-year-old Indian, who was placed third after the penultimate round, shared the top spot with GMs Varuzhan Akobian, Alexander Onischuk and Leonid Kritz finishing with 5.5 points out of the possible nine yesterday in the
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Viswanathan Anand to be awarded Rs 25 lakh
Friday, October 05, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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Viswanathan Anand, the newly crowned world chess champion will receive a cash award of Rs 25 lakh from the Tamil Nadu Government. An official press release stated that Anand has brought laurels to the state by winning the world chess championship for the second time at Mexico in September 2007.
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Vishy wins Classics for 10th time
Monday, August 20, 2007 www.dnaindia.com
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Indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand won his 10th Grenkeleasing Rapid championship title following his victory against Armenian Levon Aronian. Anand beat Aronian 2.5-1.5 to complete an unbeaten run.
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Anand sets up final with Aronian: Chess 960
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.rediff.com
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Viswanathan Anand will face Levon Aronian of Armenia in the finals of the Chess 960 World Championship in Mainz, Germany. On the second day, Ananda managed two wins and a draw to cement a place in the finals.
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Anand begins Chess 960 championship with 3 draws
Thursday, August 16, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Viswanathan Anand marked his maiden appearance in the Chess 960 world championship with three draws in all the three games in which he participated. Anand faced Rustam Kasimdzhanov of Uzbekistan in the first game of the day which was followed by the second game against Etienne Bacrot of France and he finally faced defending champion Levon Aronian of Armenia.
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