World Chess Championship 2014
Sochi. World No 1 Magnus Carlsen has defended won the world championship title after defeating the Indian chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand,44, in the 11 th round.
Norway’s Magnus Carlsen,23, has won the championship for the second year in a row.
Garry Kasparov has a record of remaing the world number one for 19 years in a row.
Viswanathan Anand has won the World Chess Championship five times i.e. 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2012. He was the undisputed World Champion from 2007 to 2013 till he lost to Magnus .
Anand has won the following awards:-
Chess Oscar, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award for Chess, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan.
Sochi. World No 1 Magnus Carlsen has defended won the world championship title after defeating the Indian chess Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand,44, in the 11 th round.
Norway’s Magnus Carlsen,23, has won the championship for the second year in a row.
Garry Kasparov has a record of remaing the world number one for 19 years in a row.
Viswanathan Anand has won the World Chess Championship five times i.e. 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010 and 2012. He was the undisputed World Champion from 2007 to 2013 till he lost to Magnus .
Anand has won the following awards:-
Chess Oscar, Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna Award for Chess, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan.
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