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Grandmaster R Vaishali secured her spot in the Women’s Candidates tournament 2026 by winning the Women’s Grand Swiss in Samarkand, a remarkable comeback after a disastrous performance in Chennai. Her brother, GM Praggnanandhaa, and her family played a crucial role in convincing her to participate, before fate intervened.

FIDE Grand Swiss 2025: At 16, Abhimanyu Mishra defeated reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju in a stunning 61-move match. The stunning victory came a day after the American Grandmaster held top seed R Praggnanandhaa with black pieces.