Viswanathan Anand
Viswanathan Anand (born 1969) is a chess grandmaster from India.
Viswanathan Anand has held the title of World Chess Champion.
His peak FIDE rating to date is 2817.
FIDE titles held: Grandmaster, International Master, FIDE Master.
Career facts
- Born: 1969
- Federation: India
- FIDE titles: Grandmaster, International Master, FIDE Master
- Peak FIDE rating: 2817
- FIDE ID: 5000017
Famous games
- Anand's Immortal — vs. Levon Aronian, Tata Steel, Wijk aan Zee 2013
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