Friday, May 23, 2008

Anand Wins 5th Chess Oscar

On May 8, 2008, World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand of India won his fifth chess Oscar as the Best Player in the World for his 2007 chess performances. Anand also won chess's highest honor in 1997, 1998, 2003 and 2004.

Anand is currently the reigning World Champion and the highest rated player in the world, at 2803.

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