The FIDE World Chess Championship match between title holder Viswanathan Anand and Norway’s Magnus Carlsen is all set to be inaugurated by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms J Jayalalithaa at the Nehru...

The FIDE World Chess Championship match between the defending World Champion Viswanathan Anand (India) and the Challenger Magnus Carlsen (Norway) starts this week in Chennai. The opening ceremony is scheduled...

Viswanathan Anand has a status of national hero in India. In a country where cricket dominates as major sport, it is rare to see a sportsman enjoy so much popularity and respect. All media follow every...

Magnus Carlsen is called “the Mozart of chess” by many chess commentators because of his meteoric rise to the very top of the chess elite at a young age. On 26 April 2004, Carlsen became a grandmaster...

The long awaited FIDE World Chess Championship 2013 match between the defending champion Viswanathan Anand and the challenger Magnus Carlsen is going to take place 07-28 November. The opening ceremony...

First time in the history of a World Chess Championship match, fans world wide can follow the action on their Android devices! And not just follow, but immerse into it with this feature packed Android...

Doordarshan, India’s Largest Television Network, has signed an agreement with All India Chess Federation for the Complete Global Television Rights  of the Forthcoming FIDE World Championship Match 2013...

It has been decided to close all accreditations of journalists / photographers on 15th October, 2013. All those desirous of getting accredited are requested to apply online to Mr.Arvind Aaron, Press Officer,...

The official website for the much awaited clash between defending champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen is fully functioning as of today 23rd September 2013. The official address of...