Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy at the Tata Steel ...

Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev has issued an explanation regarding the refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R ...

Uzbekistan's chess player Nodirbek Yakubboev has apologised to Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali for not shaking hands with her ...

Nodirbek Yakubboev explained he 'does not touch other women due to religious reasons'. Prashant Tamta Updated : Jan 27, 2025, ...

Yakubboev went on to lose the match. He currently holds three points after eight rounds in the Challengers’ section ...

Nodirbek Yakubboev, the Uzbekistani Grandmaster has sparked a controversy after declining Rameshbabu Vaishali's handshake ...

In a video shared by ChessBase India on social media, Vaishali can be seen extending her hand before the start of a ...

Uzbekistan grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev later explained why he refuted to shake hands with Vaishali Rameshbabu in the Tata ...

Uzbek Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev on Sunday refused to shake hands with Indian GM R. Vaishali before their fourth-round ...

In a video that has gone viral, R Vaishali can be seen extending her hands before the start of the match but Yakubboev sat ...

Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's decision not to shake hands with Indian player R Vaishali due to religious reasons caused ...