Mastodawn

New badminton find Ayush Shetty and chess wizard R. Vaishali have covered themselves in glory and made the country proud with their latest achievements. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/columns/bystander/ayush-shetty-and-vaishali-have-made-india-proud-ddluh9a2?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #AyushShetty #RVaishali #Badminton #Chess #Sports

Mashable India [Unofficial]Apr 15

R Vaishali Creates History, Wins Women’s Candidates 2026; Qualifies For World Championship Match

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://in.mashable.com/culture/108519/r-vaishali-creates-history-wins-womens-candidates-2026-qualifies-for-world-championship-match

Mathrubhumi English Sep 16, 2025

Vaishali had a little better tie-break score to win the tournament as she played with much higher ranked Zhongyi. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/sports/other-sports/vaishali-wins-fide-grand-swiss-tournament-qualifies-for-candidates-ibqhuycx?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #RVaishali #FIDEGrandSwiss #Candidates #ZhongyiTan #Chess

Mathew Thomas Sep 24, 2024

So proud of the #IndianMensChessTeam and the #IndianWomensChessTeam

#RPraggnanandhaa and his sister #RVaishali, #goldmedallists at #ChessOlympiad, receive warm welcome at #ChennaiAirport
https://www.indiatvnews.com/sports/other/r-praggnanandhaa-and-his-sister-gold-medallists-at-chess-olympiad-receive-warm-welcome-at-chennai-airport-2024-09-24-953684

R Praggnanandhaa and his sister, gold medallists at Chess Olympiad, receive warm welcome at Chennai airport

India's men's and women's teams won the historic gold at the 2024 FIDE Chess Olympiad in Hungary on Sunday. Both R Praggnanandhaa and his sister Vaishali were part of the men's and women's teams respectively. The brother-sister duo returned home early in the morning today.