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17 YEAR OLD VISHWANATHAN ANAND IS THE
WORLD JUNIOR CHESS CHAMPION!
‘ALLS.he defeated the legendary Manuel Aaron for te first time,
‘At 14, he was awarded the FIDE Master'stitle.
‘A115, he became the youngest Asian to win the international master's ile.
‘At 16. he was the youngest winner of the national title.
Last month, at 17, he became the first Asian to beg the world junior chess
championship. A'ttle that has traditionally boen the preserve of men Like
Botis Spassky, Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov.
Thetis probably why Vishwanatban Anand israted one ofthe most dazzling talents
in the chess universe,
ver the Soviets, usually loath to prise anyone but their own, reckon thatthe
young indian basa real chance of surmounting the European domination
over the game.
‘Where does the Madras-bom prodigy go from here? Can he emulate his predecessors
and win chese's holy grail the world tile?
KP Sunil and Padmini Sukumar profile the star of the Orient.
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