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Before he became world champion: Vishy Anand, the speed demon

This is the 2nd episode in the series of Olympiad stories with Saravanan. In this episode, we discuss the Madras Tiger Vishy Anand and some of his memorable games at the Olympiad. In discussing the games, Saravanan and Sagar also go into the history of how Vishy developed as a chess player. Saravanan saw the lightning kid style of play of Anand and also the more mature and calm style. This is part of a 6-episode series of the most interesting stories from the Chess Olympiads. | Photo: Abhyudaya Ram. ....

United States , West Bengal , Sri Lanka , Tamil Nadu , Yasser Seirawan , Niaz Murshed , Krishnamoorthy Murugan , Maia Chiburdanidze , Krishna Murthy , Vishy Anand , Viswanathan Anand , Mikhail Gurevich , Bobby Fischer , Garry Kasparov , Abhijeet Kunte , Sicilian Taimanov , Daniel Hugo Campora , Ivan Morovic Fernandez , Artur Yusupov , Varun Vaidya , Ian Nepomniachtchi , Zoltan Ribli , Anatoly Karpov , Nigel Short , Lubosh Kavalek , Eduard Gufeld ,

Korchnoi vs Kasparov: The clash of giants

There are only 24 days to go until the start of the Chennai Chess Olympiad 2022. In celebration of the occasion, we have launched a series of 6 episodes where the most interesting stories of the past Olympiads are discussed. IM Sagar Shah is the host of this show and IM V. Saravanan is the man with all the stories. Together they dissect this game and the entire episode surrounding it. In today's episode, we discuss the crucial encounter between Viktor Korchnoi from Switzerland and Garry Kasparov from USSR at the Lucerne Olympiad in 1982. Each session is roughly around 40-50 minutes in length and will help you to improve your understanding and knowledge of the game! Photo: Abhyudaya Ram ....

United States , Tamil Nadu , Boris Spassky , Lennart Ootes , Che Guevara , Alexander Beliavsky , Boris Gelfand , Lev Psakhis , Vishy Anand , Rob Croes Anefo , Lanka Ravi , Viktor Korchnoi , Mikhail Botvinnik , Bobby Fischer , Alexander Morozevich , Ratko Knezhevich , Garry Kasparov , Victor Korchnoi , Lev Polugeavsky , Anatoly Karpov , Peter Svidler , Yevgeniy Vladimirov , Mikhail Tal , St Louis Chess Club , Lucerne Olympiad , Anand Carlsen World Championship ,