Online it is much more important to have good quick instincts and the nature of opening preparations changes too, as there is less time to delve deep into the position once the computer preparation ends. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
Since I used to visit Nepal often in the past with my father, I have a fair idea about festivals and culture of both… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
Online chess is very popular and cool, don't get me wrong, but it is a different discipline. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
Spending most of my time on chess there is not much else I can be much good at but I enjoy spending time with… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
I started chess around the age of seven. I was inspired by the game, but soon legends like Kasparov, Karpov, Fischer, Anand and many… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
As a chess player I learn to adapt to new situations and always try to make the best move without looking back or asking… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
I barely know what my plans are for tomorrow, but I hope chess will remain a major part of my life. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
I did take part in a couple of Vishy Anand's training camps. The experience has truly been invaluable. I saw from up close the… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
I think chess players are not always what you think them to be. Or maybe it's our job to appear serious. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
I like Hindi movies. Although my wife thinks the hero and heroine breaking into a song and dance every five minutes is ridiculous, but… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
No, playing online is an entirely different experience and classical chess events never happen online. — Anish Giri Copy Share Image