Viswanathan Anand
1969– India World Champion 2007–2013 Peak rating 2817
Five-time world champion (undisputed 2007–2013) and the father of Indian chess — the entire generation of Gukesh, Praggnanandhaa, and Erigaisi grew up in his shadow. The "Tiger of Madras" won titles in knockout, tournament, and match formats, a versatility no one else has matched.
4,252games
1,485won · 35%
2,150drawn · 51%
617lost · 15%
1984–2026span
Games in the Archive
4,252 games
½-½
Sokolov, Ivan vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
0-1
Mukabi, John vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
1-0
Viswanathan Anand vs Schmidt, Loren R
The Modern Era
0-1
Lodhi, Mahmood vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Motwani, Paul
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Speelman, Jonathan S
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Torre, Eugenio
The Modern Era
½-½
Zapata, Alonso vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
1-0
Viswanathan Anand vs Mariotti, Sergio
The Modern Era
½-½
Nogueiras, Jesus vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Ljubojevic, Ljubomir
The Modern Era
½-½
Rogers, Ian vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
0-1
Campora, Daniel H vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
0-1
Mikhail Tal vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Vasily Smyslov
The Modern Era
½-½
Boris Spassky vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
1-0
Viswanathan Anand vs Boris Spassky
The Modern Era
0-1
Larsen, Bent vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
½-½
Csom, Istvan vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
1-0
Andersson, Ulf vs Viswanathan Anand
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Miles, Anthony J
The Modern Era
1-0
Viswanathan Anand vs Larsen, Bent
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Csom, Istvan
The Modern Era
½-½
Viswanathan Anand vs Andersson, Ulf
The Modern Era