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All-female chess team She Plays to Win Lionesses claim unlikely top-flight victory

The all-female She Plays to Win Lionesses team secured an unexpected win in the Four Nations Chess League, led by World No 11 Anish Giri.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 16 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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0%50%100%1%11 Oct, 14:56 UTCnowThe Guardian Sport: Chess: World No 11, Anish Giri, leads She Plays to Win women to unlikely victory · 16 Oct, 07:00 UTC

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 16 Oct 2026. The Guardian Sport published first, on 16 October at 07:00 UTC.

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  • Anish Giri — the market puts it at 1%, closing 30 Dec 2028. The market resolves to Yes if Anish Giri wins the World Chess Championship. Otherwise, it resolves to No. Readers often mistake this for a prediction about his performance in other tournaments or his ranking, but only winning the specific title of World Chess Championship counts.

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  1. Chess: World No 11, Anish Giri, leads She Plays to Win women to unlikely victory The Guardian Sport ·

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