Aamir Khan to play a game of chess with Viswanathan Anand to raise funds amid Covid-19 : Bollywood News – Bollywood Hungama

June 10, 2021

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Bollywood star Aamir Khan and former world champion Viswanathan Anand are coming collectively for a particular game of chess to raise funds amid COVID-19. The occasion is named ‘Checkmate Covid’ and will likely be held on June 13. A slew of celebrities together with Sajid Nadiadwala will take part within the game in opposition to the champion, Viswanathan Anand.

On Thursday, June 10, the official Twitter account of the committee revealed, “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! Please feel free to donate generously to make this event a success.”

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. https://t.co/mgOmSwr54n pic.twitter.com/YFyK1oeka2

— Chess.com – India (@chesscom_in) June 7, 2021

Meanwhile, on the work front, Aamir Khan will star in Laal Singh Chaddha. The film is a Hindi adaptation of Tom Hanks’ Forrest Gump. It also stars Kareena Kapoor Khan in the lead role.