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R Vaishali Wins FIDE Women's Candidates, To Face Ju Wenjun For World Championship Title
India's R Vaishali on Wednesday won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026, earning her the chance to compete for the World Championship against Ju Wenjun later this year.
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R Vaishali Under Pressure In Women's Candidates
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali will be under pressure when she takes on former women's world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the penultimate round of the Candidates chess tournament in Paphos.
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Candidates Chess: Sole Leader Vaishali Takes On Goryachkina After The Third Rest Day
With four rounds remaining, Vaishali has been the standout among the three Indian players, ahead of her younger brother R. Praggnanandhaa, who is competing in the Open section, and Divya Deshmukh.
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R Praggnanandhaa Suffers 3rd Defeat Of Candidates; R Vaishali Jumps To Sole Lead Among Women
The unstoppable Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan made another stride towards the title as he beat India's R Praggnanandhaa to stretch his lead to a massive two points after the end of the tenth round of Candidates chess tournament on Thursday.
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"Was About To Quit Grand Swiss": R Vaishali On How She Dealt With Chennai Grandmasters Loss
Grandmaster R Vaishali was so crestfallen following seven straight losses in the Chennai Grandmasters that she had made up her mind to pull out of the Grand Swiss tournament.
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"I Have Become A Better Player And Person In What's Been A Tough Year": GM Vaishali
Vaishali became the third Indian to make the cut for the Candidates apart from Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy.
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FIDE Women's World Cup: Harika Dronavalli, Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh, Vaishali Rameshbabu Make Final Eight
In a day of electric drama and nerves of steel, all four Indian women pushed through to the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World Cup.
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Why "Religious" Uzbek GM Shook Hands With India's Divya, Turned Down Vaishali
Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev did shake hands with another Indian GM Divya Deshmukh in 2023 but refused to do the same with R Praggnanandhaa's sister Vaishali this time.
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Rising Star Vaishali Rameshbabu To Return For Norway Chess Women 2025
India's Vaishali Rameshbabu, one of the rising stars in women's chess, will compete again in the Norway Chess Women 2025 tournament
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Chennai Grand Masters Chess: Levon Aronian Closes In On Arjun Erigaisi; Rameshbabu Vaishali Holds Dronavalli Harika to Draw
Grandmaster Levon Aronian of the United States registered a resounding victory over GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France to close the gap on table-topper GM Arjun Erigaisi.
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"Indeed A Proud Mom": R Praggnanandhaa, Sister's Photo Viral After India's Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad
R Praggnanandhaa and R Vaishali were part of the teams which won gold in the most prestigious biennial team chess event in the world
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Indian Women Crush Georgia; D Gukesh Leads Men To Victory Over China
Grandmaster R Vaishali and Vantika Agrawal put up impressive performances as Indian women defeated Georgia while World Championship challenger D Gukesh led the men to victory over China in the seventh round
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R Vaishali, Nihal Sarin Headline Player Draft Ahead Of Global Chess League Season 2
The acquisition of Indian Grandmasters Vaishali Rameshbabu and Nihal Sarin headlined the player draft ahead of the second season of the Global Chess League 2024, scheduled to take place in London from October 3 to 12
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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins
India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, who is having an outside chance of winning the title.
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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Loses To Magnus Carlsen; Vaishali Beats Anna Muzychuk
With the win, Magnus Carlsen stretched his lead to a full point over Hikaru Nakamura of United States, who lost to Firouzja Alireza of France.
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R Vaishali Wins FIDE Women's Candidates, To Face Ju Wenjun For World Championship Title
India's R Vaishali on Wednesday won the FIDE Women's Candidates Tournament 2026, earning her the chance to compete for the World Championship against Ju Wenjun later this year.
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R Vaishali Under Pressure In Women's Candidates
Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali will be under pressure when she takes on former women's world champion Zhongyi Tan of China in the penultimate round of the Candidates chess tournament in Paphos.
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Candidates Chess: Sole Leader Vaishali Takes On Goryachkina After The Third Rest Day
With four rounds remaining, Vaishali has been the standout among the three Indian players, ahead of her younger brother R. Praggnanandhaa, who is competing in the Open section, and Divya Deshmukh.
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R Praggnanandhaa Suffers 3rd Defeat Of Candidates; R Vaishali Jumps To Sole Lead Among Women
The unstoppable Javokhir Sindarov of Uzbekistan made another stride towards the title as he beat India's R Praggnanandhaa to stretch his lead to a massive two points after the end of the tenth round of Candidates chess tournament on Thursday.
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"Was About To Quit Grand Swiss": R Vaishali On How She Dealt With Chennai Grandmasters Loss
Grandmaster R Vaishali was so crestfallen following seven straight losses in the Chennai Grandmasters that she had made up her mind to pull out of the Grand Swiss tournament.
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"I Have Become A Better Player And Person In What's Been A Tough Year": GM Vaishali
Vaishali became the third Indian to make the cut for the Candidates apart from Divya Deshmukh and Koneru Humpy.
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FIDE Women's World Cup: Harika Dronavalli, Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh, Vaishali Rameshbabu Make Final Eight
In a day of electric drama and nerves of steel, all four Indian women pushed through to the quarterfinals of the FIDE Women's World Cup.
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Why "Religious" Uzbek GM Shook Hands With India's Divya, Turned Down Vaishali
Uzbekistan's Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev did shake hands with another Indian GM Divya Deshmukh in 2023 but refused to do the same with R Praggnanandhaa's sister Vaishali this time.
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Rising Star Vaishali Rameshbabu To Return For Norway Chess Women 2025
India's Vaishali Rameshbabu, one of the rising stars in women's chess, will compete again in the Norway Chess Women 2025 tournament
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Chennai Grand Masters Chess: Levon Aronian Closes In On Arjun Erigaisi; Rameshbabu Vaishali Holds Dronavalli Harika to Draw
Grandmaster Levon Aronian of the United States registered a resounding victory over GM Maxime Vachier-Lagrave of France to close the gap on table-topper GM Arjun Erigaisi.
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"Indeed A Proud Mom": R Praggnanandhaa, Sister's Photo Viral After India's Rare Double Gold At Chess Olympiad
R Praggnanandhaa and R Vaishali were part of the teams which won gold in the most prestigious biennial team chess event in the world
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Indian Women Crush Georgia; D Gukesh Leads Men To Victory Over China
Grandmaster R Vaishali and Vantika Agrawal put up impressive performances as Indian women defeated Georgia while World Championship challenger D Gukesh led the men to victory over China in the seventh round
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R Vaishali, Nihal Sarin Headline Player Draft Ahead Of Global Chess League Season 2
The acquisition of Indian Grandmasters Vaishali Rameshbabu and Nihal Sarin headlined the player draft ahead of the second season of the Global Chess League 2024, scheduled to take place in London from October 3 to 12
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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa, Vaishali Lose; Magnus Carlsen, Lei Tingjie Register Wins
India's Praggnanandhaa R went down in Armageddon against Fabiano Caruana, who is having an outside chance of winning the title.
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Norway Chess: R Praggnanandhaa Loses To Magnus Carlsen; Vaishali Beats Anna Muzychuk
With the win, Magnus Carlsen stretched his lead to a full point over Hikaru Nakamura of United States, who lost to Firouzja Alireza of France.
