Anand: Russia is still one of the strongest chess nations in the world

21 November, 2009 (17:40) | Chess News | By:

“For the greatest part of my life I have been fighting the three K’s – Karpov, Kasparov and Kramnik,” says Vishy Anand on Moscow radio. “I have played no fewer than a hundred games with each of them.” The World Champion talks about the Russian school, chess as an Olympic sport, computer cheating and the world championship format. Interview with WGM Elmira Mirzoeva.