Viswanathan Anand Rank
About Viswanathan Anand
In 1988, Viswanathan Anand wrote his name in the history books as the first Indian chess grandmaster. He gained popularity after competing in the final of the 1995 Classical World Chess Championship.
Family
He is the youngest child of Sushila and Krishnamurthy Viswanathan. His older siblings are called Anuradha and Shivakumar. In 1996, he married to Aruna and together they have a son called Akhil.
Achievements
As of August 2020, he had won five World Chess Champions.
Trivia
In 2010, he was named as a member of Olympic Gold Quest’s board of directors.
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Viswanathan Anand's Popularity
Viswanathan Anand is a famous Indian chess player, who was born on December 11, 1969. As a person born on this date, Viswanathan Anand is listed in our database as the 44th most popular celebrity for the day (December 11) and the 244th most popular for the year (1969).
People born on December 11 fall under the Zodiac sign of Sagittarius, the Archer. Viswanathan Anand is the 1629th most popular Sagittarius.
Aside from information specific to Viswanathan Anand's birthday, Viswanathan Anand is the 418th most famous Indian.
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