Uzbek grand master refuses to handshake India chess player Vaishali over religious reasons

Uzbek grand master refuses to handshake India chess player Vaishali over religious reasons

[Deccan Chronicle] - 01/27/2025

Wijk Aan Zee: Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament before the Uzbek apologised, saying that he meant no disrespect and didn't respond to the gesture because of religious reasons. In a (…)



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