 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Anand ndiye shasha yenyika yechess kanokwana kashanu. Akakunda Alexei Shirov mumutambo wemitambo mitanhatu kuti akunde 2000 FIDE World Chess Championship, zita raakabata kusvika 2002. Akava mukwikwidzi wenyika asina kupikiswa muna 2007, uye akadzivirira zita rake kurwisa Vladimir Kramnik muna 2008, Veselin Topalov muna 2010, naBoris Gelfand muna 2012. Muna 2013, akarasikirwa nemutambo kune anokwikwidza Magnus Carlsen, uye akarasikirwa nemutambo wekudzokorora kuna Carlsen muna 2014 mushure mekukunda 2014 Candidates Tournament. 