Truly, icon of world chess.. visu Anand. he deserves this title.
( Posted: Thursday , January 31, 2008 at 11:54 )
arun
congratulates anand! you are undoubtedly india's no. 1 sportsperson ever. you have revolutionalized chess in india. In india, there is 2 era of chess. One is before anand and another is after anand! good work anand!! my best wishes with you!
( Posted: Friday , January 25, 2008 at 13:09 )
Dhanesh Shrikhande
He is the World Champion in a game played by 150 countries when we are not able to get the top position in a game played by 12 countries.
( Posted: Friday , January 25, 2008 at 11:14 )
Gokul Geetha Narayanan
Anand is a class by himself.He is the only sports person of India who has been highly consistent over these years.Anand knows not only chess but many subjects under the sun.I think he is versatile.Congrats Anand.May god bless you.
( Posted: Friday , January 25, 2008 at 10:28 )
arul
i am not sure about the other categories, but this is the right award for the right person
( Posted: Thursday , January 24, 2008 at 18:55 )
Arvind Aaron
Congratulations Vishy Anand for making chess feel good in a ball dominated sporting scenario of India-Arvind Aaron
( Posted: Thursday , January 24, 2008 at 18:54 )
srikanth
Truly well deserved...!
( Posted: Thursday , January 24, 2008 at 18:26 )
Mahalakshmi
It is such a welcoming surprise to see that someone from a non-cricket sport has emerged a winner. Well deserved laurel to this man. He is a real hero and winner all the way. KUDOS to all of them who voted for him !!
( Posted: Thursday , January 24, 2008 at 17:33 )
Nitin
Yes indeed, World Champion V Anand is already the greatest sportsman of India a decade ago! .
( Posted: Thursday , January 24, 2008 at 11:31 )
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