India Clinches Double Gold at Chess Olympiad
India's men's and women's teams secured their first-ever gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad, marking a historic achievement. Leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi congratulated the teams, emphasizing the pride and inspiration their victories evoke. The men's team triumphed over Slovenia, while the women's team defeated Azerbaijan.
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In a remarkable achievement, India's men's and women's chess teams clinched their first-ever gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad. The victories, celebrated on Sunday, have garnered national pride and commendation from political leaders.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chief Rahul Gandhi extended their heartfelt congratulations to both teams. Kharge highlighted the exceptional talent and strategic brilliance of the players, noting that their success has made history. Gandhi echoed these sentiments, praising the teams for their dedication and teamwork.
The men's team secured victory against Slovenia, while the women's team triumphed over Azerbaijan with a score of 3.5-0.5. The accolades for the players not only recognize their extraordinary skills but also inspire future generations to excel in chess and other pursuits.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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