News

Uzbek GM Nodirbek Yakubboev avoided controversy at the Prague Chess Festival 2025, by greeting Indian opponent Divya Deshmukh with a ‘Namaste’ gesture. Unlike the Tata Masters, Nodirbek ...
Uzbek Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev, who recently caused a huge ... showing him shaking hands with another Indian player, Divya Deshmukh. "I am sorry (about) what happened," Yakubboev conveyed ...
Vaishali Rameshbabu fell victim to controversy during the ongoing 2025 Tata Steel Chess Masters, in Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands. The Indian grandmaster took on Nodirbek Yakubboev in Round 4 of the ...
India’s Divya Deshmukh and Harika Dronavalli played out their second consecutive draws in the second round of the FIDE ...
Uzbekistan Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev tendered an in-person apology ... "What I did before (referring to the game with Divya in 2023 and similar instances) I now consider to have been wrong ...