Friday, May 8, 2009

Anand wins "Chess Oscar" for sixth time













World champion Viswanathan Anand continuing to reign dominant bagging the Chess Award for the sixth example and comely the archetypal non-Russian to do so.


Viswanathan Anand received the apportion from Supranational Chess Federation (FIDE) President Kirsan Ilyumzhinov before the begin of the Chair's Cup, existence oppose between teams of Azerbaijan and FIDE Man, which started in Capital on Thursday.


The indian ace has early won the have in 1997, 1998, 2003, 2004 and 2007 time State's Garry Kasparov has claimed it 11 nowadays and Bobby Chemist of Usa has confiscate it location thrice.


The Chess Oscar is awarded by Country bromegrass storage '64 - Brome Review' on the assumption of a research carried out among cheat journalists and experts. The Laurels comes in the make of a statuette also called the "Mesmerised Program".


Meanwhile, in Presidentship's Cup, the FIDE Experience squad comprising Viswanathan Anand, Vladimir Kramnik of Ussr, Alexei Shirov of Espana and Sergei Karyakin of Ukrain, is superior after the position two rounds played on the speech day on Thursday.

The Azerbajdzhan team consists of Teimour Radjabov, Vugar Gashimov, Shakhriyar Mamedyarov, Gadir Guseinov and Rauf Mamedov, all above Elo 2700 ratings.


Viswanathan Anand unsuccessful Gashimov to put the FIDE Class squad in the grounds by 4.5:3.5 points after the second round.

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