Checkmate COVID! Aamir Khan preps up for big face-off with chess champion Viswanathan Anand

Bollywood star Aamir Khan will be competing in a match of chess with Viswanathan Anand for the fundraising event 'Checkmate COVID' on Sunday (June 13).

New Delhi: If you're a fan of chess and Bollywood, be prepared to witness both the worlds collide in an upcoming chess match between Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and former chess champion Viswanathan Anand.  Yes, you heard that right! According to an Twitter account named 'Chess.com - India', the tournament between the two eminent personalities will be on Sunday (June 13).  The handle tweeted, "The moment you all have been waiting for! Superstar Aamir Khan, an ardent chess lover, will be playing an exhibition match against former world champion Vishy Anand! (@vishy64theking) Please feel free to donate generously to make this event a success."