5th World Chess Championship

World Chess Champion - Viswanathan Anand

Viswanathan Anand from India retained his title by defeating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in an thrilling speed chess decider which was held at Moscow.

Anand won game two of their four speed chess games today (30-05-2012) with the other three games ending in draws to win the tie-break, which was forced after their 12-game.
This was his 5th Chess Championship.He has previously won the championship in 2000, 2007, 2008 and 2010.




This was the moment of proud for each and every Indian as well as Tamilan.