Vishwanathan Anand to meet Gujarat Chess masters this Saturday

International Chess Champion Vishwanathan Anand will interact with Gujarat’s district level masters of Chess in Gandhinagar on Saturday, 20th November.

World Chess Champion Vishwanathan Anand will meet and interact with about 1000 chess masters from different parts of Gujarat between 3 to 6 pm at Gandhinagar Town hall in a programme arranged by Gujarat State Chess Association, NIIT, and Government of Gujarat.

Anand will guide them for 24 December world-record event. It should be noted that on 24 December, there will be 20000 children playing chess with 1000 masters simultaneously to break a world record at Ahmedabad’s Motera stadium. Motera stadium’s capacity is 20000, but there are 60,000 applications received to participate in the event as of now.