Chess player Vaishali Rameshbabu earned her grandmaster (GM) title last week, making her the third Indian woman to earn the recognition and marking the first time a brother and sister have received the same title. How it happened: Rameshbabu, 22, became a GM after winning at the IV El Llobregat Open in Spain on Friday. Speaking to Chess.com, Rameshbabu noted that obtaining the title has always been her goal since she began playing chess, adding, “I’m very happy I finally managed to complete the title.”
A giant painting of Chris Anker Sørensen has been displayed on a
football pitch as a tribute to the late Danish rider during this
year’s Tour de France.
Anton Demchenko champion d Europe d échecs. Maxime Lagarde se qualifie de justesse pour la Coupe du Monde. Les deux autres Français, Marc Andria Maurizzi et Quentin Loiseau, terminent avec 6 points.
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