Sunday, November 17, 2013

World Chess Championship in Chennai






The second successive defeat, this time with the white pieces, shatters the Indian


After playing to four draws and two defeats to opponent Magnus Carlsen, hometown favorite Viswanathan Anand is on the ropes. An apt metaphor, since most tournament coverage lands on the sports pages. This is a photo from The Hindu of a tournament match, played in a glass cone of silence at the Hyatt Regency, a quick hop from my B&B.

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