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- In 1992 Viswanathan Anand was only the 8th player in chess history to reach the 2700 mark at that point of time.Elo rating system-Wikipedia
- In January 2009, reigning world champion Viswanathan Anand described him as "the greatest chess player who ever lived".Bobby Fischer-Wikipedia
- The 2014 World Chess Championship between Viswanathan Anand and Magnus Carlsen was played in Sochi in November 2014, with Carlsen emerging as the winner.Sochi-Wikipedia
- He only lost the World Chess Championship 2012 to reigning world champion Anand after a speed-chess tie breaker.Israel-Wikipedia
- In 1995, during Kasparov's world title match with Viswanathan Anand, he unveiled an opening novelty that had been checked with a chess engine, an approach that would become increasingly common in subsequent years.Garry Kasparov-Wikipedia
- In September 2007, he lost the title to Viswanathan Anand of India, who won the championship tournament in Mexico City.Chess-Wikipedia
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