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Lionesses Hire GM Anish Giri After 24-Move Win

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  • She Plays to Win Lionesses hired GM Anish Giri, who beat GM Alexander Cherniaev in 24 moves.
  • 4NCL rules require each top-division team to field one male and one female player.
  • Netherlands IM Eline Roebers won both games in 26 moves each.
  • Eleven-year-old Bodhana Sivanandan will compete in the Women’s Club Cup in Budva, seeking a youngest-ever female IM norm.