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Handshake under the Check
Nodirbek Yakubboev found himself in the eye of storm after refusing handshake with Indian chess player R Vaishali, claiming ...
THIS Muslim player refuses to ‘shake hands’ with India star Vaishali due to…, says THIS
R. Vaishali, Indian GM and sister of chess star R. Praggnanandhaa was left in an awkward situation when Uzbekistan GM ...
Uzbek GM Yakubboev declines hand-shake with Vaishali due to religious reasons; apologises later
Vaishali did not offer her hand after beating the Uzbek player. The Indian is on four points after eight rounds with five ...
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 Rameshbabu for ignoring her handshake, but explained that it was due to his religion.
Uzbek GM Nodirbek Yakubboev declines hand-shake with Indian GM R Vaishali due to religious reasons; apologises later
Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's decision not to shake hands with Indian player R Vaishali due to religious reasons caused ...