Caruana stuns Anand at Tal Memorial opener
Fp Archives • 12 years agoOn what turned out to be a tough day for the world champion, Caruana did everything right after sacrificing a pawn in the middle game and Anand had little clues to better the judgement of the young Italian genius.
Anand draws again, almost out of title race
Fp Archives • 13 years agoWorld Champion Viswanathan Anand's hope of winning the Tal Memorial chess championship is all but over after the Indian played out a draw against Hikaru Nakamura in the penultimate round.
Anand draws with Carlsen, slips to joint sixth
Fp Archives • 13 years agoThe much-hyped seventh round encounter at the Tal Memorial tournament did not quite provide anything spectacular and the World No 1 Carlsen equalised comfortably to get an easy draw in the end.
Anand draws with Kramnik at Tal Memorial
Fp Archives • 13 years agoWith his fifth draw on the trot, Anand remained on a 50 percent score in the strongest tournament of the year and remained in joint fifth position.
Anand held, Kramnik shocked in Tal Memorial chess
Fp Archives • 14 years agoAnand had to settle for a draw against Russian Sergey Karjakin in the first round. The shock of the day, however, was recorded by Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia who defeated compatriot Vladimir Kramnik in the opener.