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A penchant for patterns: How Viswanathan Anand's son Akhil is charting his path as an artist
Viswanathan Anand’s son Akhil isn’t following his father’s steps—he instead is venturing into the land of Gond, Madhubani, ...
‘I think right now…’: Anand picks between D Gukesh, R Praggnanandhaa and Arjun Erigaisi in ‘pure chess strength’ remark
R Praggnanandhaa is the India No. 1 and also world No. 4 in the live chess rankings. Meanwhile, Arjun Erigaisi is fifth and D Gukesh is sixth.
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How Viswanathan Anand`s son Akhil is charting his path as an artist
It’s hard to imagine five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand saying, “He showed me chess in a way I hadn’t seen it before”. But that’s the legend’s honest admission when you talk to him about the ...
India has made its mark, need to continue winning run to dominate world chess: GM Divya
Nagpur: FIDE Women's World Cup winner and India's newest Grandmaster, Divya Deshmukh, said that while Indian players have ...
Win to give women wings to fly
Divya Deshmukh is on a felicitation spree, meeting ministers, celebrities and the ilk. Hours and hours of practice; ...
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This storytelling universe imagines a better world by asking questions pertinent to humans and the planet
In their new universe, filmmaker Anand Gandhi and game designer Zain Memon are asking questions pertinent to the planet, AI ...
Goofy and gritty, how Divya Deshmukh became India’s golden girl
Divya Deshmukh has followed an unconventional path to the top with her aggressive game, charismatic personality and by ...