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Praggnanandhaa, Gukesh draw in 8th round of Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025
The 8th round battle at Tata Steel Chess Masters 2025 between Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and world champion D Gukesh ended ...
Uzbek GM apologises to Vaishali for alleged sexist behaviour; blames it on Islam and reveals guilt for Divya handshake
Nodirbek Yakubboev issued an apology to Vaishali Praggnanandhaa for ignoring her handshake, but explained that it was due to his religion.
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Tata Steel Chess: Controversy erupts as GM Nodirbek Yakubboev refuses handshake with Vaishali R
The incident gained traction after Yakubboev addressed the situation on X (formerly Twitter), explaining his stance.
Explained: Why Uzbekistan's Nodirbek Yakubboev refused to shake hands with R Vaishali at Tata Steel Chess tournament
Uzbekistan grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev has revealed the reason why he refused to shake hands with R Vaishali ahead of ...