New Scientist5d
Dexterous and light prosthetic hand can tie knots and comb hair
A prosthetic hand that weighs about half that of a human hand also enables wearers to carry out intricate tasks, such as tying knots ...
Magnus Carlsen didn't really know what to do, says Vincent Keymer after beating world No 1 in Freestyle Chess semis
Vincent Keymer pulled off what arguably is the biggest win of his career after defeating Magnus Carlsen in Game 1 of their ...
'Uncivilized Player': Netizens Slam Nodirbek Yakubboev For Declining Hand-Shake With Vaishali Due To Religious Reasons
In a video shared by ChessBase India on social media, Vaishali can be seen extending her hand before the start of a fourth-round contest against Yakubboev, who sat down without responding to it, ...
The Diplomat9d
Chess, Culture, and Controversy: Uzbek Grandmaster’s Handshake Refusal Sparks Debate
Islamic practices in Uzbekistan, after enduring seven decades of Soviet-imposed atheism, are now being increasingly adopted ...
Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour 2025: Gukesh to take on Caruana as quarter-final match-ups for Weissenhaus leg revealed
D Gukesh will lock horns against Fabiano Caruana in the quarter-finals of the Weissenhaus leg of the 2025 Freestyle Chess ...
Chess legend reminds Uzbek GM of 2023 handshake with Divya, reprimands for Vaishali incident: 'He knew he has to...'
Susan Polgar spoke about the no-handshake incident, criticising Nodirbek Yakubboev for refusing to shake hands with India's ...
NDTV16d
"I Don't Touch Other Women": Uzbek GM Refuses Handshake With India's Vaishali, Triggers Row
With all due respect to women and Indian chess players, I want to inform everyone ... 2025 Vaishali did not offer her hand after beating the Uzbek player. The Indian is on four points after ...