Viswanathan Anand, India’s first chess Grandmaster, is a five-time World Chess Champion and one of the most respected figures in global chess. Renowned for his speed, strategic depth, and versatility across classical, rapid, and blitz formats, Anand has played a central role in popularising chess in India. A recipient of the Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri, he continues to mentor young talent and promote chess education. His disciplined approach to preparation, decision-making, and performance has made him a role model beyond sport.
Invite Viswanathan Anand to speak on strategic thinking, decision-making under pressure, mental resilience, and elite performance.