Viswanathan Anand

GPTKB entity

Statements (369)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:active_years 1984-present
gptkbp:associated_with Chennai chess club
gptkbp:awarded_for gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Rajiv_Gandhi_Khel_Ratna
gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:Chess_Oscar
gptkb:Filmfare_Awards
gptkb:Padma_Vibhushan
gptkbp:became_world_champion_in gptkb:2000
gptkbp:biography Mind Master: Winning Lessons from a Champion's Life
gptkbp:birth_date 1969-12-11
December 11, 1969
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Chennai,_India
gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:birth_year gptkb:1969
gptkbp:born December 11, 1969
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:career_end gptkb:Present
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:1983
gptkb:1984
gptkbp:championship gptkb:2000
gptkb:5
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:chess_career_length over 30 years
gptkbp:chess_olympiad Rybka
My Best Games
My Life in Chess
Pioneer of Indian Chess
gptkbp:children Aditi Anand
Akhil Anand
gptkbp:competed_in gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:contributed_to chess outreach programs
gptkbp:contributes_to Chess analysis
Chess literature
Chess training programs
gptkbp:contribution popularizing chess in India
gptkbp:current_champion gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:current_club gptkb:Chennai
gptkb:Chennai_Chess_Club
Indian Chess Club
Chennai Super Kings Chess Club
gptkbp:date_of_birth December 11, 1969
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Alexei_Shirov
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:The_King_and_I
gptkbp:events gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:Anand_Chess_Academy
dynamic
strategic
multiple world titles
Endgame Strategy
World Rapid Chess Championship 2017
FIDE World Chess Championship 2000
gptkbp:events_held gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:India_national_chess_team
gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:famous_for rapid chess
gptkbp:famous_match 2008 World Chess Championship
gptkbp:famous_quote I think chess is a very good way to learn about life.
gptkbp:famous_rival gptkb:Gata_Kamsky
gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Ding_Liren
gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Viswanathan_Anand
gptkb:Boris_Gelfand
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Alexander_Morozevich
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Boris_Spassky
gptkb:Lev_Aronian
gptkb:Alexander_Alekhine
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Levon_Aronian
gptkb:Vladimir_Akopian
gptkb:Shakhriyar_Mamedyarov
gptkb:Tigran_Petrosian
gptkb:Hikaru_Nakamura
gptkb:Fabiano_Caruana
gptkb:Ian_Nepomniachtchi
gptkb:Wesley_So
gptkb:Alexei_Shirov
gptkb:Jose_Raul_Capablanca
gptkb:Wang_Hao
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkb:Teimour_Radjabov
gptkbp:federation gptkb:All_India_Chess_Federation
gptkb:FIDE
gptkbp:fide_id gptkb:Grandmaster
5000010
gptkbp:first_world_champion_title gptkb:2000
gptkbp:first_world_champion_title_year gptkb:2000
gptkbp:game_awards gptkb:Gold_Medal
gptkb:Padma_Bhushan
gptkb:5
gptkbp:grandmaster_since gptkb:1988
gptkbp:has_appeared_in gptkb:television_shows
Interviews
Chess documentaries
gptkbp:has_collaborated_with Chess federations
gptkbp:has_influenced Indian chess
Chess education in India
Young chess enthusiasts
gptkbp:has_nationality Indian
gptkbp:has_participated_in gptkb:World_Chess_Cup
gptkb:Candidates_Tournament
gptkb:chess_match
International chess tournaments
National chess tournaments
Rapid Chess tournaments
Grand Slam Chess events
Blitz Chess tournaments
gptkbp:has_rating Current Elo rating as of 2023
Highest Elo rating of 2816
gptkbp:has_received gptkb:Lifetime_Achievement_Award
Chess awards
gptkbp:has_written Chess books
gptkbp:head_coach gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Boris_Gelfand
gptkb:Mark_Dvoretsky
gptkb:Vassily_Smyslov
gptkb:Indian_National_Team
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
Indian Chess Federation
young chess talents
Viswanathan Anand Academy
Young Indian chess players
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:2011
2816
2817
gptkbp:hobbies gptkb:Reading
Traveling
Writing
Listening to music
Playing video games
reading
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Viswanathan Anand
gptkbp:influence Promoted chess in India
Indian chess
Popularizing chess in India
Indian Chess Movement
gptkbp:influenced Indian chess players
chess in India
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Mikhail_Tal
gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Mikhail_Botvinnik
gptkb:Anatoly_Karpov
gptkb:Viktor_Korchnoi
gptkb:Bobby_Fischer
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
gptkbp:inspired gptkb:Anand_Chess_Academy
gptkbp:is_a Indian chess player
gptkbp:is_active_in Chess community
gptkbp:is_challenged_by Garry Kasparov in 1995
gptkbp:is_known_for Sportsmanship
Chess strategies
Endgame techniques
Opening repertoire
Innovative play style
Promoting chess globally
gptkbp:is_played_by gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:is_regarded_as One of the greatest chess players
A role model for aspiring players
gptkbp:known_for rapid chess
speed chess
opening preparation
His strategic and tactical skills in chess
Being a pioneer for Indian chess
His contributions to chess education in India
His participation in the Candidates Tournaments
His rivalry with Garry Kasparov
His role in popularizing chess in India
Multiple World Chess Championship titles
gptkbp:last_world_champion_title gptkb:2008
gptkb:2012
gptkbp:last_world_champion_title_year gptkb:2008
gptkbp:legacy inspiration for Indian players
gptkbp:media_appearances gptkb:ESPN
gptkb:television_shows
Interviews
Chess documentaries
Chess tournaments
gptkbp:media_coverage Highly regarded
gptkbp:most_titles gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Champion
gptkbp:nationality Indian
gptkbp:nickname The Tiger of Madras
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:Rapid_Chess_World_Champion
gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Champion
Multiple-time World Champion
First Indian to become a Grandmaster
Won the 2008 World Rapid Chess Championship
Won the Chess Oscar multiple times
Five-time World Chess Champion
Winner of the 2008 World Chess Championship
Winner of the 2010 World Chess Championship
Winner of the 2012 World Chess Championship
Won World Chess Championship five times
Inducted into the World Chess Hall of Fame
Awarded Padma Bhushan
Awarded Padma Vibhushan
Won World Chess Championship in 2000
Won World Chess Championship in 2007
Won World Chess Championship in 2008
Won World Chess Championship in 2010
Won World Chess Championship in 2012
Won World Rapid Chess Championship multiple times
Won multiple Chess Olympiad medals
Winner of the 2000 FIDE World Chess Championship
Winner of the 2007 World Chess Championship
first Indian to become World Chess Champion
multiple-time World Chess Champion
Won the 2010 World Rapid Chess Championship
Won the 2017 World Rapid Chess Championship
first Asian World Champion
First grandmaster from India
gptkbp:notable_achievements gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion
first Asian to become World Chess Champion
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_2007
gptkbp:notable_games gptkb:Anand_vs_Kramnik,_2008
gptkb:Anand_vs_Gelfand,_2012
gptkb:Anand_vs._Kramnik,_2008
Anand vs Nepomniachtchi, 2020
Anand vs Aronian, 2013
Anand vs Topalov, 2010
Anand vs Grischuk, 2013
Anand vs Morozevich, 2005
Anand vs Carlsen, 2014
Anand vs Kasparov, 1995
Anand vs. Kramnik
Anand vs. Topalov, 2010
Anand vs Kramnik 2008
Anand vs Ivanchuk, 1998
Anand vs Svidler, 2010
Anand vs Ivanchuk, 2008
Anand vs. Aronian, 2013
Anand vs. Carlsen, 2014
Anand vs. Gelfand, 2012
Anand vs. Grischuk, 2013
Anand vs. Ivanchuk, 1996
Anand vs. Kasparov, 1995
Anand vs. Morozevich, 2005
Anand vs. Nepomniachtchi, 2020
Anand vs. Svidler, 2010
Anand vs. Caruana, 2019
Anand vs. Gelfand, 2010
Anand vs. Ivanchuk, 1997
Anand vs. Ivanchuk, 1998
Anand vs. Ivanchuk, 2003
Anand vs. Karpov, 1985
Anand vs. Karpov, 1988
Anand vs. Karpov, 1991
Anand vs. Karpov, 1993
Anand vs. Karpov, 1996
Anand vs. Karpov, 1998
Anand vs. Karpov, 2001
Anand vs. Kasparov, 1986
Anand vs. Kasparov, 1989
Anand vs. Kasparov, 1992
Anand vs. Kasparov, 2002
Anand vs. Kramnik, 1984
Anand vs. Kramnik, 1987
Anand vs. Kramnik, 1990
Anand vs. Kramnik, 1994
Anand vs. Kramnik, 1998
Anand vs. Kramnik, 2007
Anand vs. Morozevich, 2004
Anand vs. Nakamura, 2015
Anand vs. Shirov, 1999
Anand vs. Svidler, 2012
Anand vs. Topalov, 2006
gptkbp:notable_rivalry gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkbp:notable_wins gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Championship
Rapid World Chess Championship
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:chess_match
gptkbp:opened gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
Anand-Gelfand Opening
gptkbp:participated_in gptkb:FIFA_World_Cup
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship_matches
Grand Slam Chess events
Various international chess tournaments
gptkbp:personal_life married to Aruna Anand
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Chennai
gptkbp:played_against gptkb:Magnus_Carlsen
gptkb:Vladimir_Kramnik
gptkb:Boris_Gelfand
gptkb:Vassily_Ivanchuk
gptkb:Garry_Kasparov
many world champions
gptkbp:played_for gptkb:India
gptkbp:previous_title_defense gptkb:2010_World_Chess_Championship
gptkbp:rank gptkb:15
gptkbp:rating 2800
2750
2770
2816
2760
2800+
gptkbp:repertoire gptkb:Nimzo-Indian_Defense
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:retirement Active player as of 2023
gptkbp:retirement_year Active
active
gptkbp:service World Chess Champion from India
gptkbp:social_media gptkb:Twitter
gptkb:Instagram
gptkb:Facebook
gptkbp:spouse Aruna Anand
gptkbp:style Aggressive
Strategic
Tactical
Positional play
Tactical play
dynamic play
Endgame mastery
Opening preparation
gptkbp:style_of_play Aggressive
Tactical
Positional
positional
gptkbp:title gptkb:Grandmaster
gptkb:Rapid_Chess_World_Champion
gptkb:Challenger
gptkb:2000
gptkb:2007
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:FIDE_World_Chess_Champion
Blitz Chess World Champion
Chess Olympiad Gold Medalist
gptkbp:title_held gptkb:2000
gptkb:2002
gptkbp:tournament multiple
1995 FIDE World Chess Championship
gptkbp:website viswanathananand.com
http://www.viswanathananand.com
gptkbp:won gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion_1997
gptkb:World_Rapid_Chess_Champion_2001
gptkb:2007_World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
2008 World Chess Championship
gptkbp:won_world_championship_titles_in gptkb:2000
gptkbp:won_world_chess_championship gptkb:2007
gptkb:2008
gptkb:2010
gptkb:2012
gptkbp:won_world_rapid_championship gptkb:2003
gptkbp:world_champion_since gptkb:2007
gptkbp:wrote chess books
My Best Games
gptkbp:year_of_world_championship_win gptkb:2000
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:World_Chess_Championship
gptkb:World_Championships
gptkb:Kasparov
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4