Anand akahwina mutambo uyu pamberi pevamwe gumi nevaviri vatambi vepamusoro munyika, vachikunda Kramnik mumutambo wekupedzisira. Zita rake guru munguva pfupi yapfuura muchikamu ichi ndere: Corsica (makore matanhatu akateedzana kubva muna 1999 kusvika muna 2005), Chess Classic (makore mapfumbamwe akateedzana kubva muna 2000 kusvika muna 2008), Leon 2005, Eurotel 2002, Fujitsu Giants 2002 uye Melody Amber (kashanu, uye akahwina chikamu cheAmber Melody kanomwe). Muna 2007, Melody Amber Anand haana kurasikirwa nemutambo mumwe chete mumutambo wekukurumidza, uye akabvumira 81⁄2/11, maviri-masekondi ekuwedzera mushure mekufamba kwega kwega. Anand akatora mutambo uyu pamberi pevamwe gumi nevaviri vatambi vepamusoro munyika, achikunda Kramnik mumutambo wekupedzisira.
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