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Anand: It is best not to compare chess and cricket

Vishwanathan Anand joined the live studio during the Women’s World Cup tiebreaks, won by Divya Deshmukh. The ex World Champion provided insightful commentary and answered to questions by the studio hosts.

Asked about cricket and chess in India and how they compare, Vishy Anand was clear, “If you talk to Indians it is best not to compare chess to cricket”

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