While Nodirbek Yakubboev was criticised by legendary chess players and fans for refusing to shake hands with R Vaishali, the Indian chess Grandmaster said...
Uzbek Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev personally apologised to India’s R Vaishali following the handshake controversy at Tata Steel Chess 2025. Meeting her in person, Nodirbek...
Uzbekistan grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev has revealed the reason why he refused to shake hands with India’s R Vaishali ahead of their game at the...
D Gukesh took a joint-lead at the 2025 Tata Steel Chess tournament in Netherlands with a win over compatriot Pentala Harikrishna. Gukesh currently has...
The much-anticipated Norway Chess 2025 will feature an exciting showdown between world chess champion D Gukesh and Norwegian chess legend Magnus Carlsen. The organisers...
While Vaishali had expressed support for Hungarian chess legend Judit Polgar’s suggestion to abolish women’s titles such Woman Grandmaster, Vijayalakshmi – India’s first WGM...
Chinese chess star Zhu Jiner has critcised FIDE for ‘distracting’ and ’negatively’ impacting her game during the 2024 Women’s World Blitz Championship with an...
R Vaishali has backed Hungarian chess legend Judit Polgar’s views, stating that women’s titles should be abolished from the sport. Apart from the four...
India’s R Vaishali won bronze at the FIDE World Blitz Championship in the women’s section. Magnus Carlsen and Ian Nepomniachtchi shared the title in...