Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge congratulate Workforce India on profitable gold at Chess Olympiad

New Delhi : whyCongress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday lauded Workforce India for profitable two gold medals in each males’s and ladies’s occasions. India carried out brilliantly on the ongoing Global Chess Federation (FIDE) Chess Olympiad in Budapest on Sunday by way of profitable two gold medals in each males’s and ladies’s occasions. Chief of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on his reputable X maintain lauded India’s males’s workforce for profitable the primary gold medal within the Open segment on the Chess Olympiad.

Rahul Gandhi wrote on Twitter, “Extremely joyful to look Workforce India win its first Gold Medal within the Open Phase of the Chess Olympiad. Many congratulations to Gukesh Domraju, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, Pentala Harikrishna, Sreenath Narayanan and their groups. Your outstanding skill, good technique and willpower have paid off. Wishing you all persisted excellence. Your golden win has made the country extraordinarily proud. Jai Hind.”

Rahul Gandhi additionally congratulated the ladies’s workforce and mentioned he used to be very pleased with the champions.

“Double Gold for India on the Chess Olympiad! So pleased with our champions – Divya Deshmukh, R Vaishali, D Harika, Tania Sachdev, Vantika Agrawal, their captain Abhijeet Kunte and their groups. Heartiest congratulations to all of you. Your skill, teamwork and willpower have made this outstanding victory conceivable. You’re a shining instance of the achievements of India’s daughters and a supply of inspiration to thousands and thousands around the nation. A in point of fact ancient day for India,” Rahul Gandhi wrote, congratulating the ladies’s workforce.

Chief of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge lauded the “atypical talent, strategic brilliance and unwavering willpower” of India’s males’s workforce within the ultimate spherical of the Chess Olympiad. “Historical past made! Congratulations to Workforce India on securing its first Gold Medal within the Open Phase on the Chess Olympiad! Gukesh Domraju, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi, Praggnanandhaa Rameshbabu, Pentala Harikrishna and Sreenath Narayanan – your atypical talent, strategic brilliance and unwavering willpower have given India its rightful position at the podium. Your golden victory has crammed all of the country with pleasure! Might your success encourage long run generations of Indian chess gamers,” Kharge wrote on X.

Within the ultimate spherical of the event, the Indian males’s workforce of D Gukesh, R Praggnandha, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidit Gujrathi and Pentala Harikrishna defeated Slovenia to win the gold medal. D Gukesh and Arjun Erigaisi’s win gave India a 2-0 lead and secured the gold medal. Later within the ultimate spherical, Praggnandha additionally received his sport and Vidit ended his bout in a draw. India defeated Slovenia 3.5-0.5 to seize the gold medal.

In the meantime, the Indian girls’s chess workforce of Harika Dronavalli, R Vaishali, Divya Deshmukh, Vantika Agrawal and Tania Sachdev additionally received the gold medal after defeating Azerbaijan 3.5-0.5. Harika Dronavalli, Divya Deshmukh and Vantika Agrawal received their respective fits within the ultimate spherical. While, R Vaishali drew her fit towards Ulviya Fataliyeva. (ANI)