Chennai (Tamil Nadu), July 10, 2025 (ANI): On Chola Chess Initiative, Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand said, "It is a very healthy development, a CSR initiative, very nice facilities. There will be very good coaches, and people can apply to attend the camps. It is an excellent resource that I hope chess players from all over the country will be able to take advantage of”.
00:00It's a very healthy development, it's a CSR initiative, very nice facilities, there'll be very good coaches here and people can apply to come, attend a camp, I think there'll be many different camps, maybe the duration will vary, but it's an excellent resource that I hope chess players from all over the country will be able to take advantage of.
00:30What do you want to see as a piece of advice to the country?
00:37Well, exactly, like I mentioned, this is a resource that they can use to improve themselves and measure themselves against the best.
