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Shekhar Varshney tells an interesting story of how he was once asked by an elderly relative what he did in life. “I play games; I am a game tester,” he replied. The relative looked a bit perplexed but asked, “That is fine but what do you do for a living?” Nothing Varshney said could convince him that game-testing could be a bonafide paying profession. Varshney is not alone in
Shekhar Varshney tells an interesting story of how he was once asked by an elderly relative what he did in life. “I play games; I am a game tester,” he replied. The relative looked a bit perplexed but asked, “That is fine but what do you do for a living?” Nothing Varshney said could convince him that game-testing could be a bonafide paying profession. Varshney is not alone in
Anand was a hot favourite against Gelfand
Viswanathan Anand retained the title of world champion, beating Israeli challenger Boris Gelfand in tiebreakers in the world title match at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. It was the Indian
After draw, GMs set for today's tiebreaker
The 12th and final game of the world championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand ended in a draw, leaving the match tied at 6-6. There will be tiebreakers, starting Wednesday.
The 12th and final game of the world championship match between Viswanathan Anand and Boris Gelfand ended in a draw, leaving the match tied at 6-6. There will be tiebreakers, starting Wednesday.
Will Rafa remain king of clay?
The 2012 French Open begins tomorrow. A Seshan rates the chances of the favourites at this year’s second Grand Slam
The 2012 French Open begins tomorrow. A Seshan rates the chances of the favourites at this year’s second Grand Slam
Chess (#1002)
While Anand and Gelfand remained locked 2.5-2.5 in a heavyweight match, several more entertaining, if less important, events were in progress. Teenaged Indian GM Parimarjan Negi won the Asian
Deadlock of draws ends, GMs trade one win each
The world championship match is tied 4-4 after eight games. However, the deadlock of draws has broken, with Boris Gelfand and Viswanathan Anand trading one win each. A change in the mood is
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