Anand, Viswanathan

World Champion

modern era

Total Games

1324

Wins

532

Draws

607

Losses

185

40.2% wins45.8% draws14.0% losses

Most Played Openings

C42 - Petrov's Defense27B33 - Sicilian Defense: Open26E15 - Queen's Indian Defense: Buerger Variation22B85 - Sicilian Defense: Scheveningen Variation, Classical Main Line22B90 - Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation21B12 - Caro-Kann Defense21C78 - Ruy Lopez: Brix Variation21B66 - Sicilian Defense: Richter-Rauzer Variation, Neo-Modern Variation, Early Deviations20B17 - Caro-Kann Defense: Karpov Variation20E12 - Queen's Indian Defense19

Most Faced Opponents

Karpov, Anatoly68 gamesIvanchuk, Vassily63 gamesKramnik, Vladimir60 gamesKasparov, Gary60 gamesAdams, Michael45 gamesKamsky, Gata38 gamesShirov, Alexei33 gamesPiket, Jeroen33 gamesTopalov, Veselin30 gamesGelfand, Boris26 games

Best Games

Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, MichaelWC/Candidates
1-0
Tilburg Fontys 1998 E32
Gil Capape, Javier vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
0-1
Wch U20 1986 D29
Short, Nigel D vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
1-0
Amber-rapid 2nd 1993 B90
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
0-1
Amber-blind 7th 1998 A00
Anand, Viswanathan vs Karpov, AnatolyWC/Candidates
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. f 1998 A45
Anand, Viswanathan vs Karpov, AnatolyWC/Candidates
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. f 1998 D42
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
1-0
Amber-rapid 3rd 1994 A33
Anand, Viswanathan vs Ljubojevic, LjubomirWC/Candidates
0-1
Amber Rapidplay 1999 B38
Karpov, Anatoly vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
0-1
Amber-rapid 3rd 1994 D48
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Anand, ViswanathanWC/Candidates
0-1
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 E61

Games (1324)

Adams, Michael vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B31
Anand, Viswanathan vs Kasparov, Gary★
0-1
Linares 14th 1997 B85
Topalov, Veselin vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Amber-blind 6th 1997 D20
Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, Michael★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 A34
Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, Michael★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D41
Adams, Michael vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B23
Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, Michael★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B14
Adams, Michael vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B23
Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, Michael★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C89
Anand, Viswanathan vs Adams, Michael★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 A34
Adams, Michael vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B52
Anand, Viswanathan vs Gelfand, Boris★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B50
Gelfand, Boris vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D46
Anand, Viswanathan vs Shirov, Alexei★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C78
Anand, Viswanathan vs Almasi, Zoltan★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 E97
Almasi, Zoltan vs Anand, Viswanathan★
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B42
Anand, Viswanathan vs Khalifman, Alexander★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 B51
Khalifman, Alexander vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D46
Khalifman, Alexander vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D46
Anand, Viswanathan vs Nikolic, Predrag★
1-0
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 C18
Nikolic, Predrag vs Anand, Viswanathan★
0-1
FIDE-Wch k.o. 1997 D43
Anand, Viswanathan vs Short, Nigel D★
1-0
Dortmund 1997 C87
Topalov, Veselin vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1-0
Dortmund 1997 B96
Polgar, Judit vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1997 B76
Anand, Viswanathan vs Kramnik, Vladimir★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1997 B33
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Linares 14th 1997 D39
Polgar, Judit vs Anand, Viswanathan★
0-1
Linares 14th 1997 C78
Anand, Viswanathan vs Ivanchuk, Vassily★
1/2-1/2
Linares 14th 1997 C92
Anand, Viswanathan vs Topalov, Veselin★
1/2-1/2
Linares 14th 1997 C78
Gelfand, Boris vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Linares 14th 1997 D27
Anand, Viswanathan vs Polgar, Judit★
1-0
Dortmund 1996 B84
Ivanchuk, Vassily vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Amber-blind 5th 1996 E34
Polgar, Judit vs Anand, Viswanathan★
0-1
Amber-blind 5th 1996 C90
Adams, Michael vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1996 B50
Gelfand, Boris vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1996 E14
Kramnik, Vladimir vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 A17
Ljubojevic, Ljubomir vs Anand, Viswanathan★
0-1
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 E61
Anand, Viswanathan vs Kamsky, Gata★
1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 C54
Shirov, Alexei vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1996 B12
Anand, Viswanathan vs Topalov, Veselin★
1-0
Dortmund 1996 B85
Anand, Viswanathan vs Karpov, Anatoly★
1-0
Amber-blind 5th 1996 B17
Anand, Viswanathan vs Leko, Peter★
1-0
Dortmund 1996 B47
Anand, Viswanathan vs Shirov, Alexei★
1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 E97
Anand, Viswanathan vs Polgar, Judit★
1-0
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 B06
Karpov, Anatoly vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 D47
Anand, Viswanathan vs Kramnik, Vladimir★
1/2-1/2
Dortmund 1996 B31
Kamsky, Gata vs Anand, Viswanathan★
1/2-1/2
Amber-blind 5th 1996 C91
Anand, Viswanathan vs Ivanchuk, Vassily★
1/2-1/2
Amber-rapid 5th 1996 C41
Anand, Viswanathan vs Kramnik, Vladimir★
0-1
Amber-blind 5th 1996 B66
Anand, Viswanathan vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir★
1-0
Amber-blind 5th 1996 C48
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