Viswanathan Anand, 55, defeated the 21-year-old Arjun Erigaisi in FIDE World Rapid & Blitz Team Chess Championship.

One of the star attactions within the MGD1 team was amateur player Atharvaa P Tayade, who also had a perfect record, and had only one defeat.

While the exact reasons for the venue change remain unclear, sources close to the chess governing body suggest internal ...