What is Viswanathan Anand doing now?

He is not ready yet to retire, but he now has other chess-related things to do and enjoy. One of these was setting up the Westbridge Anand Chess Academy, where he mentors some of India’s most promising talents.

Who is the father of chess in India?

Viswanathan Anand, (born December 11, 1969, Madras [now Chennai], India), Indian chess master who won the Fédération Internationale des Échecs (FIDE; international chess federation) world championship in 2000, 2007, 2008, 2010, and 2012.

Who scored most in lightning?

Steven Stamkos. 993. Martin St. Louis* 953. Vincent Lecavalier. 874. Nikita Kucherov. 644. Victor Hedman. 613. Brad Richards. 489. Ondrej Palat. 423. Alex Killorn. 417.

Who is the father of chess?

Wilhelm Steinitz, the first World Champion, widely considered the “father of modern chess,” extensively analyzed various double king-pawn openings (beginning 1. e4 e5) in his book The Modern Chess Instructor, published in 1889 and 1895.

Who is the youngest GM in chess?

Abhimanyu Mishra, the world’s youngest chess grandmaster, grew up in Englishtown.

Who is the king of chess in the world?

GM Magnus Carlsen 2859 | #1 GM Magnus Carlsen is the current world chess champion. To many people, he’s the best to ever play the game, although GMs Garry Kasparov and Bobby Fischer remain in the conversation. At any rate, the clear and remarkable point is that before turning 30 years old, Carlsen has already earned…