Viswanathan Anand beats Veselin Topalov in Candidates' opener
With the two of the three games ending in draws, Anand is likely to emerge as the sole winner on day one of the biggest event of the year.
Mar 11, 2016, 23:43 PM ISTViswanathan Anand back in business after crushing Veselin Topalov in London
Anand staged his customary comeback in style, giving an endgame lesson to Topalov.
Dec 09, 2015, 22:49 PM ISTLondon Chess Classic: Viswanathan Anand misses his chances before surviving against Magnus Carlsen
In the other game, local wildcard entrant Michael Adams remained impregnable and held Levon Aronian of Armenia to an easy draw.
Dec 07, 2015, 19:49 PM ISTViswanathan Anand draws with Michael Adams in London Classic Chess opener
The day produced as many as four draws out of five games and only Dutchman Anish Giri was lucky enough to have scored a full point.
Dec 05, 2015, 20:43 PM ISTSergey Karjakin wins WC; joins Viswanathan Anand for 'Candidates Meet'
In a thrilling finale, youngest ever GM Sergey Karjakin of Russia annexed the World Cup Chess Championship defeating compatriot Peter Svidler 6-4.
Oct 06, 2015, 14:53 PM IST