D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi will not lack any motivation to go after Magnus Carlsen, feels the legendary Viswanathan Anand.

World Champion D Gukesh and chess great Viswanathan Anand were seen dancing to popular Bollywood songs.

Viswanathan Anand cheekily pointed out his own success, as two Indians battled it out for the Tata Steel Chess tournament crown.

Magnus Carlsen on Monday criticised senior FIDE officials, including its deputy president Viswanathan Anand, for mishandling the dress code violation issue

Magnus Carlsen was fined USD 200 for wearing jeans, which are "explicitly prohibited" under tournament regulations.

India's D Gukesh created history on Thursday as he became the youngest world chess champion.

In an exclusive chat with NDTV, Viswanathan Anand admitted that he was surprised to see D Gukesh take the world championship title home on Thursday.

D Gukesh is the second world champion from India after Viswanathan Anand, who won the title four times.

Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh dethroned China's Ding Liren and won the World Chess Championship 2024.

"A fanboy moment and a flight journey to savour forever with the legendary Vishwanathan Anand," is how Ashwin captioned his Instagram post.