Veteran Indian chess player Viswanathan Anand has finally returned to India after being stranded in Germany for 3 months due to Corona virus epidemic and travel restrictions. Anand's wife Aruna Anand confirmed this on Saturday. Aruna told IANS from Chennai, 'He reached India successfully at 1:15 pm on Saturday afternoon. Now he is in Bangalore. We do not know how long they will need to stay in the Quarantine. We will follow the process of the government. They are fine
Anand, a 5-time World Chase champion, went to Germany in February to take part in the Bundesliga Chess League and was to return home in March, but was still there due to travel restrictions around the world due to the Coronavirus epidemic. Were stranded. Anand also did online commentary at the Candidate tournament in Russia, but was postponed in the midst of the Corona virus epidemic. Earlier this month, he also led the Indian team in the Nations Cup.
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