Fischer Memorial News Today

Vaishali Rameshbabu became the third Indian woman player (after Humpy Koneru and Harika Dronavalli) to earn the grandmaster title. Vaishali obtained the title by scoring a win against FM Tamer Tarik Selbes at the 2023 El Llobregat Open. Since her brother Pragganandhaa is also a grandmaster, Vaishali and Pragg became the world’s first-ever brother-sister grandmaster duo! | Photo: ChessBase India

Indian Grandmaster R Vaishali on Tuesday won the Heraklion 2022- 8th Fischer Memorial chess tournament, scoring seven points from nine rounds.