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Vishnu Prasanna, former coach of Gukesh, lauds his resilience after World Championship win; Ramesh appreciates Liren

Gukesh’s mentor and former coach, GM Vishnu Prasanna, said he was indescribably happy that his ward has achieved their primary goal at just eighteen years of age! Can’t even describe it!” He had actually taken his eyes off the last game when his excited wife alerted him of Gukesh’s imminent win. She was like, ‘The bar is moving,’ and so …

World Chess Championship 2024: Ding Liren’s bad form does not matter so much, says Gukesh’s coach Vishnu Prasanna

As the World Chess Championship match nears, one would think D Gukesh’s coach Vishnu Prasanna would be in the thick of match preparation. Vishnu Prasanna insists that he’s “not a big part” of Gukesh’s team for the match against Ding Liren. “If Ding’s bad form continues, probably Gukesh is going to do well. Asked if Gukesh seemingly having become a …

Candidates 2024: We’ll aim to stay as number one for a few years, says Gukesh’s coach, Vishnu Prasanna

Both D. Gukesh and his coach, Grandmaster Vishnu Prasanna, are close to achieving one of their biggest goals of Gukesh becoming the World champion, courtesy of the 17-year-old winning the Candidates tournament in Toronto on Monday and becoming the youngest-ever challenger for the world championship title. I’m looking forward to the future games.’ “Otherwise, it was mainly between Gajewski and …

Poverty Reduced to 6% in AP Due to Navaratnalu Schemes says Malladi Vishnu

Kakinada: State Planning Board vice chairman Malladi Vishnu on Saturday underlined that after state government started implementing Navaratnalu schemes, poverty in Andhra Pradesh has come down to 6 per cent from 13 per cent. The board vice chairman, along with Eluru district collector V. Prasanna Venkatesh and Navaratnalu programme executive director A.S. Narayana Murthy, reviewed implementation of the welfare schemes …

Sethuraman regains National chess title after nine years; Vishnu Prasanna is runner-up

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Gukesh is one of the exceptions of his era, says coach Vishnu Prasanna

D. Gukesh, the seventeen-year-old chess Grandmaster surpassed five-time World champion Viswanathan Anand to become the highest-ranked Indian in the live chess ratings on Thursday. Gukesh overtakes Anand in live world rankings Gukesh’s coach Vishnu Prasanna is happy with his ward’s achievement. In 2019, Prasanna and Anand thought that it would be hard for Gukesh to breach the 2700 Elo mark …

Sixteen-year-old Grandmaster D.Gukesh, the Indian chess `Rajinikanth’, on Saturday set the Chennai Olympiad on fire defeating America’s super GM Fabiona Caruana. But Gukesh managed the position well without giving an inch to his opponent on the 64-squared board," GM Vishnu Prasanna, the coach of India’s latest chess sensation, had told IANS. “While holding on to his position well, Gukesh got …

Dhanush is celebrating his 38th birthday on the sets of his upcoming film, Maaran, directed by Karthick Naren. Meanwhile, celebrities including Manju Warrier, Vishnu Vishal, Venkat Prabhu and others took to social media to wish Dhanush on his birthday. Happy birthday my bro @dhanushkraja to yet another crazy year ahead — Anirudh Ravichander July 28, 2021 OTHER CELEBS WHO WISHED …

P. Iniyan’s four wins on the trot saw him catch up with D. Gukesh in the lead after a dramatic third day of the AICF World Cup qualifier on Friday. The results: 11th round: Vishnu Prasanna drew with S. L. Narayanan; Surya Shekhar Ganguly bt S. Nitin; D. Gukesh bt Rahul Srivatshav; Krishnan Saravana drew with B. Adhiban; Deep Sengupta …