Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands ... t take it that way, so we didn't have to feel bad. You actually apologised. It's totally fine. You don't have to worry about it." Uzbek ...

I didn't take it that way ... ridiculed when an old video of him shaking hands with another Indian player Divya Deshmukh cropped up online. The Uzbek, while responding to it, stated that the ...

Uzbek Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev offered flowers, chocolate and a personal apology to Indian GM R Vaishali after causing quite a stir by refusing to shake hands with her before ... I didn’t take ...

Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands), Jan 31 (PTI) Uzbek Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev offered flowers, chocolate and a personal apology to Indian GM R Vaishali after causing quite a stir by refusing to ...

Take for instance the ... are also found next door in Uzbekistan, where it is known as plov and holds the status of national dish. Another is the classic Uyghur breakfast, consisting of piping ...

If I had any illusions about Uzbekistan’s modernity, they were quickly dispelled on our journey to Samarkand, the biggest drawcard for Silk Road architecture. We take the high-speed train ...

I do not insist others not to shake hands with the opposite gender or for women to wear hijab or burqa. It is their business what to do," he explained. Uzbekistan, Nodirbek Yakubboev refused to ...

Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's decision to not shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali ignited controversy at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament, the Uzbek GM later apologised, clarifying that he ...

Grandmaster Nodirbek Yakubboev's refusal to shake hands with Indian GM R Vaishali stirred up a controversy at the Tata Steel Chess Tournament before the Uzbek apologised, saying that he meant no ...