Viswanathan Anand trains students in chess workshop at Velammal Global School

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Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand handing implicit    a publication  to M.V. Muthuramalingam, Chairman of Velammal Educational Trust during the inauguration of a chess store   astatine  Velammal Global School successful  Madurai connected  Thursday.

Five-time World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand handing implicit a publication to M.V. Muthuramalingam, Chairman of Velammal Educational Trust during the inauguration of a chess store astatine Velammal Global School successful Madurai connected Thursday. | Photo Credit: R. ASHOK

‘Chess is similar learning a caller language. One needs to support practising regularly and accommodate to the changes’ says 5 clip World Chess Champion Viswanathan Anand astatine the inauguration of the chess store astatine the Velammal Global School successful Madurai connected Thursday.

From a clip erstwhile parents were hesitant to nonstop their children to enactment successful sports considering the survey time, they were present supporting their children and permitting them to enactment successful sports, helium said, adding, it makes a immense quality erstwhile you cognize that you person the household enactment and the backing of the institution. You could bash better.

He said the Velammal Trust was a beacon of enactment and that was wherefore Velammal acquisition institutions had produced 23 Grand Masters and galore younker champions till now, helium said.

The main nonsubjective of the lawsuit was to make proteges and instrumentality the athletics to much places successful the State. The Chess Masterclass volition amusement that it is astir learning. Studying games and learning from the patterns. Play the game, comparison and learn. This is however you improve, helium said.

He told the students to person amusive and larn the game. He appreciated the imaginativeness of the acquisition instauration and hoped that the instauration produces much Grand Masters successful future.

Chairman M.V. Muthuramalingam said sports played a captious relation successful the wide improvement of the students. Sports and acquisition spell manus successful manus and adjacent value should beryllium fixed to studies and sports, helium said.

He besides urged the parents to let their children to enactment successful sports, instrumentality their children to sports events. Parents should instrumentality the responsibility. They should fto the children play and the children should person afloat absorption connected the game, helium said.

‘Lightning Kid’, publication authored by Mr. Anand was presented to Mr. Muthuramalingam. International Masters V. Saravanan and Natarajan and others were contiguous astatine the event.

Published - February 12, 2026 10:22 p.m. IST

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