Viswanathan Anand

Arts

On Chess: Anand ‘blitz’ed his opponents to win Champions Showdown title

The most exciting event in November so far has been the Champions Showdown, the four-player exhibition round robin that finished Monday at the Chess Club…
Education

On Chess: Anand awaits Carlsen for World Chess Championship

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 26, 2013 - I wonder if World Champion Viswanathan Anand is nervous.The idea sounds a bit…
Arts

On Chess: Who's the man?

Ben Finegold

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Sept. 27, 2011 - When I was a much younger man, I saw a film titled "Who's the Man?"It was a light…