GMViswanathan Anand
IndiaBorn 1969FIDE ID 5000017
Viswanathan Anand is a grandmaster from India. On FIDE's October 2026 list Viswanathan Anand is ranked #14 in the world in classical chess with a rating of 2739.
Classical
2739
World #14 0
Rapid
2694
World #17 −27
Blitz
2706
World #23 0
#3 in India2743 12-month high (October 2025)FIDE list: October 2026
Rating history
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Viswanathan Anand videos
Perfection 2! || Javokhir Sindarov vs Viswanathan Anand || Tech Mahindra Global Chess League 2026
Praggnandhaa Beats Viswanathan Anand Chess Game
Viswanathan Anand and Kasparov vs Magnus Carlsen FIDE World Blitz Team Championships 2026
Viswanathan Anand (+Kasparov) vs Magnus Carlsen || FIDE World Blitz Team Championships 2026
Passing of the Lightning || Arjun Erigaisi vs Viswanathan Anand || Jerusalem Masters 2025
Whispers of the Immortal || Jorden van Foreest vs Viswanathan Anand || FIDE World Rapid 2025
Master and Student || Arjun Erigaisi vs Viswanathan Anand || FIDE World Rapid 2025
5-Time World Champion vs 11-Year-Old || Viswanathan Anand vs Faustino Oro || Clash of Generations
Ratings and ranks from FIDE's official October 2026 list, updated on the 1st of each month.