Nov 1, 2018 · Magnus Carlsen's only experience as the world championship challenger came in 2013 against Viswanathan Anand. Magnus Carlsen had to venture to enemy territory to reach his childhood dream of becoming world champion.

The World Chess Championship 2013 was a match between reigning world champion Viswanathan Anand and challenger Magnus Carlsen, to determine the World Chess Champion. It was held from 7 to 25 November 2013 in Chennai, India, under the auspices of FIDE (the World Chess Federation).

The World Chess Championship 2014 was a match between the world champion Magnus Carlsen and challenger Viswanathan Anand, to determine the World Chess Champion. It was held from 7 to 25 November 2014, under the auspices of the World Chess Federation ( FIDE ) …

Viswanathan "Vishy" Anand (born 11 December 1969) is an Indian chess grandmaster. Anand is a five-time World Chess Champion, [2] ... Anand defeated Magnus Carlsen for the first time in almost five years at the 2022 Norway Chess Blitz in May. [157] Anand finished third in the main (Classical) event in the Norway chess tournament, defeating ...

Dec 24, 2024 · Viswanathan Anand's loss to Magnus Carlsen at the 2013 World Championship marked the end of an era in chess and the coronation of the game's new monarch. Carlsen would remain...

Jun 28, 2023 · In a highly-anticipated rematch, GM Magnus Carlsen defeated GM Viswanathan Anand, leading the SG Alpine Warriors to an epic comeback victory and the top of the standings on day seven of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2023.

Jun 23, 2023 · World number-one Magnus Carlsen beat fellow former World Champion Viswanathan Anand on day two of the Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2023 in Dubai, but it was Anand's Ganges Grandmasters who won the match and boast the only perfect score.

May 23, 2024 · Magnus Carlsen defeated Viswanathan Anand in just 10 moves in their first clash at the Casablanca chess event on Saturday. The event, which was held over the weekend, was debuting the unique Casablanca chess variant. Carlsen won the two-day exhibition event while USA’s World No 3 Hikaru Nakamura ended second and GM Viswanathan Anand finished ...

Mar 25, 2023 · According to the data on chessgames, Magnus Carlsen has officially gone toe to toe with Viswanathan Anand 133 times. This inter-generational rivalry is one of the greatest chess has ever seen as Magnus Carlsen boasts 66 wins to Anand’s 40.

Dec 29, 2024 · Deputy president of chess’ global governing body, Viswanathan Anand, has said that Magnus Carlsen left FIDE with little choice than to un-pair the Norwegian, which led to the world no 1 exiting the FIDE World Rapid and Blitz Championship unceremoniously on Friday.