In 1996, the players at the VSB tournament in Amsterdam sent me a card for my wedding with this dedication, 'Anand congrats on your wedding. You were a great player, now be ready to lose 50 points'.
Viswanathan AnandWe want more women players to take up chess. There are few participants at the national level and hope it will grow.
Viswanathan AnandCarlsen will be ridiculously difficult to play against. (on the 2013 World Championship match)
Viswanathan AnandI appreciate the support and anyone who takes up a position on my behalf. Especially in matches, this feeling that there are people behind you, gives me a lot of strength.
Viswanathan Anand