How good is aronian?

On the March 2014 FIDE rating list, he was ranked number two in the world and had an Elo rating of 2830, making him the fourth-highest rated player in history. Aronian won the FIDE World Cup in 2005 and 2017. He was also world champion in Chess960 in 2006 and 2007, in rapid chess in 2009, and in blitz chess in 2010.

Who can defeat Viswanathan Anand?

India’s youngest billionaire and Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath defeated five-time world chess champion, Viswanathan Anand, in an online match organised by Chess.com India. It was an online event and Kamath defeated the ‘grandmaster’ with an accuracy of 99\%.

Has Viswanathan Anand defeated Garry Kasparov?

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand defeated long-time rival, Garry Kasparov, for the second consecutive time, in the 13th round of the Croatia Grand Chess Tour’s Blitz event here on Sunday. Playing black, Anand got the better of Kasparov in 25 moves in a Nimzo-Indian defence game.

Who won between Vishy Anand and Carlsen?

Five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand failed to utilise most of his opportunities in the final game as he finished joint sixth while current World Champion Magnus Carlsen stamped his authority in the rapid chess to win by a huge margin in the Tata Steel Rapid and Blitz chess tournament on Sunday.

Is Vishy Anand retired?

Anand and Kasparov, who retired in 2005, have been involved in several memorable matches including in the PCA World Championships final held at the World Trade Center in New York in 1995.

Who is world number 2 in chess?

Shakhriyar Mamedyarov is a super-grandmaster from Azerbaijan. He was the number-two ranked player in the world in the FIDE ratings list of February 2018.

Who is better Garry Kasparov or Viswanathan Anand?

Classical games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 16 to 6, with 32 draws. Including rapid/exhibition games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 26 to 8, with 43 draws. Arctor wrote: Classical games: Garry Kasparov beat Viswanathan Anand 16 to 6, with 32 draws.

Who is better Kramnik or Anand?

GM Viswanathan Anand defeated GM Vladimir Kramnik 2.5-1.5 in a four-game No Castling chess match in Dortmund, Germany. Anand’s win in the first game was decisive in this event where the players were not allowed to castle.