Viswanathan Anand

The lightning kid: five-time world champion, and the player who made India a chess nation.

Career In The Collection

Head-to-Head Records

2363 Games · Page 10 of 12

• 2000 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Rapidplay C11 0-1
• 2000 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Blindfold B12 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Amber Rapidplay D12 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Anatoly Karpov White Amber Blindfold B12 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Garry Kasparov Black SuperGM C42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Alexei Shirov Black SuperGM C42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Vladimir Kramnik White SuperGM C42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Peter Leko White SuperGM D85 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Garry Kasparov White SuperGM B92 0-1
• 2000 vs Alexei Shirov White SuperGM C42 0-1
• 2000 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black SuperGM D18 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Peter Leko Black SuperGM B17 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Boris Gelfand White Wydra mem rapidplay B90 1-0
• 2000 vs Boris Gelfand Black Wydra mem rapidplay D18 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Peter Svidler White Wydra mem rapidplay C92 0-1
• 2000 vs Nigel Short Black Corus C42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Alexander Morozevich White Corus D17 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Michael Adams Black Corus C54 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Garry Kasparov Black Corus E20 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Judit Polgar Black Corus B65 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Corus B66 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Peter Leko Black Corus C42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Jan Timman Black Corus E42 1/2-1/2
• 2000 vs Anatoly Karpov Black GSM World Blitz Cup E15 0-1
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Dortmunder Schachtage E37 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Dortmunder Schachtage E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Leko White Dortmunder Schachtage B45 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Jan Timman White Dortmunder Schachtage C18 1-0
• 1999 vs Michael Adams Black Dortmunder Schachtage B90 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov White Dortmunder Schachtage B90 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Siemens Giants C42 1-0
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov Black Siemens Giants E34 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Siemens Giants E16 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Siemens Giants E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov White Siemens Giants D97 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Siemens Giants C42 1-0
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Siemens Giants C42 0-1
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov Black Siemens Giants C45 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Siemens Giants E34 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Siemens Giants E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov White Siemens Giants D97 0-1
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Siemens Giants C42 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Leon Man+Comp m E15 0-1
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Leon Man+Comp m C43 1-0
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Leon Man+Comp m C43 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Leon Man+Comp m E15 0-1
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Leon Man+Comp m E04 0-1
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Leon Man+Comp m E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Boris Gelfand White Dos Hermanas E18 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Viktor Korchnoi White Dos Hermanas C12 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov Black Dos Hermanas C78 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Svidler Black Dos Hermanas C80 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Dos Hermanas B17 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Dos Hermanas D27 1-0
• 1999 vs Michael Adams White Dos Hermanas C89 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Judit Polgar Black Dos Hermanas B81 1-0
• 1999 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber Rapidplay E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber Blindfold C42 0-1
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov White Amber Rapidplay E32 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Amber Blindfold E15 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Boris Gelfand Black Amber Blindfold A39 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Boris Gelfand White Amber Rapidplay B92 1-0
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber Rapidplay E94 1-0
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber Blindfold B19 1-0
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber Rapidplay D27 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber Blindfold B56 0-1
• 1999 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber Blindfold D85 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber Rapidplay B81 0-1
• 1999 vs Michael Adams White Linares16th A17 1-0
• 1999 vs Peter Svidler Black Linares16th B85 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Linares16th C42 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov Black Linares16th B12 0-1
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov White Linares16th B80 0-1
• 1999 vs Peter Leko Black Linares16th C82 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Linares16th B19 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Michael Adams Black Linares16th B48 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Svidler White Linares16th D97 1-0
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Linares16th D21 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov White Linares16th B85 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov Black Linares16th D20 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Leko White Linares16th A34 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Linares16th B12 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov White Hoogovens B90 1-0
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov Black Hoogovens D27 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Hoogovens C42 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Svidler Black Hoogovens B19 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Jan Timman White Hoogovens C67 1-0
• 1999 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Hoogovens A29 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Alexei Shirov Black Hoogovens B49 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Garry Kasparov Black Hoogovens 5' E20 1-0
• 1999 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Hoogovens 5' E06 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Peter Svidler White Hoogovens 5' A09 1-0
• 1999 vs Jan Timman White Hoogovens 5' E21 1/2-1/2
• 1999 vs Veselin Topalov White Hoogovens 5' C07 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Svidler Black Tilburg Fontys B12 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Viktor Korchnoi White Tilburg Fontys A34 1-0
• 1998 vs Michael Adams White Tilburg Fontys E32 1-0
• 1998 vs Peter Leko Black Tilburg Fontys C80 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov White Tilburg Fontys B80 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Tilburg Fontys C42 1-0
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Villarrobledo op B31 1-0
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov Black Dortmund B18 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Michael Adams Black Dortmund B26 1-0
• 1998 vs Peter Leko White Dortmund B12 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Dortmund B81 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Svidler Black Dortmund C43 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Dortmund A17 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Chess Classics Giants 1st pl blitz A35 0-1
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Chess Classics Giants 1st pl A17 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Chess Classics Giants 1st pl blitz E34 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Chess Classics Giants 1st pl C24 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Chess Classics Giants 1st pl blitz E04 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Chess Classics Giants 1st pl A35 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Chess Classics Giants 1st pl C42 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Chess Classics Giants B81 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Garry Kasparov Black Chess Classics Giants B44 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Chess Classics Giants C42 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Chess Classics Giants B19 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Garry Kasparov White Chess Classics Giants B90 1-0
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Chess Classics Giants E34 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Svidler Black Madrid Magistral 7th B12 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Amber-blind 7th B31 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Amber-rapid 7th D85 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov White Amber-rapid 7th B90 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov Black Amber-blind 7th C42 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov Black Amber-rapid 7th B65 1-0
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov White Amber-blind 7th C67 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber-blind 7th A00 0-1
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Amber-rapid 7th C92 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov White Amber-rapid 7th B17 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Amber-blind 7th D46 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Linares E32 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Linares B63 0-1
• 1998 vs Garry Kasparov White Linares B90 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov White Linares C78 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Linares B33 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov Black Linares B17 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Linares B53 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Garry Kasparov Black Linares B17 1-0
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov Black Linares B12 0-1
• 1998 vs Alexei Shirov White Hoogovens C78 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Boris Gelfand Black Hoogovens D47 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Michael Adams White Hoogovens E15 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Hoogovens D55 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Judit Polgar Black Hoogovens B90 1-0
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov White Hoogovens C78 1-0
• 1998 vs Jan Timman Black Hoogovens B52 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov White FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25' D00 0-1
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov White FIDE-Wch k.o. f A45 1-0
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov White FIDE-Wch k.o. f D42 0-1
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black FIDE-Wch k.o. f D47 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov White FIDE-Wch k.o. f C78 1-0
• 1998 vs Michael Adams White Madrid Magistral 7th E15 1-0
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black FIDE-Wch k.o. f D48 1-0
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black FIDE-Wch k.o. f D46 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Anatoly Karpov Black FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25' A07 1-0
• 1998 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Hoogovens B33 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Leko Black Madrid Magistral 7th B18 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Svidler Black Linares B65 1/2-1/2
• 1998 vs Peter Svidler White Linares B06 1-0
• 1998 vs Veselin Topalov White Linares B90 1-0
• 1997 vs Michael Adams Black FIDE-Wch k.o. B23 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams White FIDE-Wch k.o. D41 1-0
• 1997 vs Michael Adams White FIDE-Wch k.o. A34 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams Black FIDE-Wch k.o. B23 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams White FIDE-Wch k.o. B14 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams White FIDE-Wch k.o. C89 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams White FIDE-Wch k.o. A34 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams Black FIDE-Wch k.o. B52 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand White FIDE-Wch k.o. B50 1-0
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand Black FIDE-Wch k.o. D46 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Alexei Shirov White FIDE-Wch k.o. C78 1-0
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand Black Investbanka A29 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Alexei Shirov White Investbanka C78 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Investbanka C78 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Investbanka D43 0-1
• 1997 vs Anatoly Karpov White Credit Suisse E15 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Credit Suisse D46 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand White Credit Suisse B90 1-0
• 1997 vs Nigel Short White Dortmund C87 1-0
• 1997 vs Veselin Topalov Black Dortmund B96 1-0
• 1997 vs Judit Polgar Black Dortmund B76 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Vladimir Kramnik White Dortmund B33 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Judit Polgar White Dos Hermanas E97 1-0
• 1997 vs Anatoly Karpov Black Dos Hermanas D20 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Veselin Topalov Black Dos Hermanas D17 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Alexei Shirov White Dos Hermanas D15 1-0
• 1997 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Dos Hermanas D39 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Vladimir Kramnik Black Linares 14th D39 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Judit Polgar Black Linares 14th C78 0-1
• 1997 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Linares 14th C92 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Veselin Topalov White Linares 14th C78 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand Black Linares 14th D27 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams Black FIDE-Wch k.o. B31 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Michael Adams Black Linares 14th B96 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand White Dos Hermanas B92 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand Black Credit Suisse D27 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Boris Gelfand White Dortmund E97 1/2-1/2
• 1997 vs Vassily Ivanchuk Black Amber-blind 6th B72 1-0
• 1997 vs Vassily Ivanchuk White Dortmund C19 1-0

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