'Where are the bedbugs?' Giri lashes out at Goa's criticism

Anish Giri has downplayed criticism of FIDE World Cup conditions in Goa, calling some claims exaggerated. While acknowledging challenges like jet lag and different food for Western players, he noted the availability of Western dishes and reasonable spice levels. Giri also humorously dismissed reports of bedbugs, suggesting they might stem from misidentification and a lack of firsthand experience.

  News   Nov 11, 2025   0   9  Add to Reading List
'Where are the bedbugs?' Giri lashes out at Goa's criticism
Anish Giri has downplayed criticism of FIDE World Cup conditions in Goa, calling some claims exaggerated. While acknowledging challenges like jet lag and different food for Western players, he noted the availability of Western dishes and reasonable spice levels. Giri also humorously dismissed reports of bedbugs, suggesting they might stem from misidentification and a lack of firsthand experience.
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