Go to http://www.askvishy.com/ and you will have a nice chat with him Don't forget to turn on your speakers.


AMD chose Anand to be it's spoke person and shot some TV ads with him.

http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=4729

Yes, I saw that this morning... it's actually pretty interesting.

It's good to see a chess professional get an endorsement deal on something besides chess equipmentment (there was a Pepsi commercial with Kasparov, but that was a long time ago).

The problem is that most non-chess people have no idea who and what this guy is

Sad but true. I keep the standings of current matches on a blackboard in my office, and I've lost count of how many times others have asked what the names are, and what those numbers mean...