Despite having an Indian grandmother and a Nepalese father, I have never been to India before. I have been to Nepal a couple of times, which isn't that far. — 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
