Which Indian chess master has clinched the 2018 Tal Memorial Rapid Chess tournament in Moscow?
Q. Which Indian chess master has clinched the 2018 Tal Memorial Rapid Chess tournament in Moscow?
Answer: Viswanathan Anand
Notes: Viswanathan Anand, the five-time world champion, has won the 11thTal Memorial Chess tournament (rapid section) 2018 with a score of 6.0/9 in Moscow on March 4. The win came after an easy final round draw against Boris Gelfand of Israel. . The trophy adds to Anand's world rapid title won in Riyadh over two months ago. The Tal Memorial Rapid is a 10-player single round-robin taking place in the Museum of Russian Impressionism in Moscow. The ten top players were competing for a $130,000 prize fund, with $25,000 for 1st place.

 

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