Today, we celebrate the birthday of one of the greatest players to have ever lived, Viswanathan Anand. A five-time World Champion and a timeless figure in our game, he remains very active promoting chess and supporting its growth worldwide. Happy birthday, @vishy64theking! pic.twitter.com/9KbxnN9SSG
— ICC chessclub.com (@chessclubICC) December 11, 2025
You can’t mess with the master of the mind game! ♔?♚@vishy64theking for @SIIndiaTweets #ViswanathanAnand #SIIndia pic.twitter.com/yk3wWTc4VV
— Sports Illustrated (@SIIndiaTweets) 4 września 2018
Studying chess with a view! pic.twitter.com/dXCxfbGp2M
— chess24 (@chess24com) December 8, 2025
new: Mark Dvoretsky (1947-2016) – a tribute to the most renowned chess coach of recent decades – https://t.co/0DJj4KdmWu pic.twitter.com/EmlVlDkIrn
— New In Chess (@NewInChess) March 22, 2024
???? Happy Birthday, @GMHikaru! ????
Currently ranked #2 in the world, a grandmaster since 15, five-time US Champion, and one of the few to cross 2800 elo with a 2816 peak — Hikaru continues to shape modern chess both on the board and online, inspiring millions every day. pic.twitter.com/EIywvQxD9E
— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) December 9, 2025
At just 3 years, 7 months, and 20 days old, ???????? Sarwagya Singh Kushwaha is the youngest player on the December 2025 FIDE rating list, debuting with a rapid rating of 1572. pic.twitter.com/KQ3grR9K7u
— International Chess Federation (@FIDE_chess) December 6, 2025











