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Overview The 2023 FIDE Grand Swiss and Women’s Grand Swiss concluded on Sunday, November 5, after 11 rounds of competition in Douglas, Isle of Man. The result was a double-“V” victory for India, with GM Vidit Gujraithi and IM Vaishali Rameshbabu winning the Open and Women’s tournaments respectively, each with scores of 8½/11.
SAVE Mickelson retaliates with campaign for kindness Phil Mickelson made his tournament debut this week at the Rocket Mortgage and opened at +6600, but it wasn’t his play that put him in the headlines nearly all week long in Detroit. The World No. 31 shot 69-72 to make the cut on the number, and he carded back-to-back 72s to finish T-74 at 3-under 285. Instead, Mickelson garnered attention after taking exception to a Detroit News article that detailed how he had been cheated out of $500,000 in bets more than 20 years ago by a local Michigan bookie with ties to organized crime. While Micke...