The Indian GM, who had five wins and a draw after the conclusion of six rounds, won his seventh round game against David Gavrilescu of Romania in 25 moves
Viswanathan Anand
Former world champion Viswanathan Anand won the rapid event of the Superbet Rapid and Blitz Poland chess tournament here on Saturday with a round to spare.
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Anand scored six wins and two draws to seal the Rapid title in style.
The Indian GM, who had five wins and a draw after the conclusion of six rounds, won his seventh round game against David Gavrilescu of Romania in 25 moves. In the next round, Anand settled for a draw against American ace Fabiano Caruana in 27 moves in a Petroff Classical attack game.
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