India Clinches Historic Double Gold at 45th Chess Olympiad

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin praised the Indian chess teams for winning gold medals at the 45th Chess Olympiad in Budapest. Both the men's and women's teams made history by clinching their first-ever golds. Stalin highlighted their relentless dedication and the country's rising prominence in chess.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 22-09-2024 23:03 IST | Created: 22-09-2024 23:03 IST
India Clinches Historic Double Gold at 45th Chess Olympiad
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin publicly lauded the Indian team's remarkable achievement at the 45th Chess Olympiad held in Budapest. The Indian contingent made history as both the men's and women's teams clinched gold medals for the first time.

The men's team defeated Slovenia, while the women's team secured victory over Azerbaijan in the final round, marking a significant milestone in India's chess journey.

In a heartfelt post on social media platform 'X,' Stalin expressed his delight at India's success in the international arena. 'India continues to rise and shine! Congratulations, #TeamIndia, on this historic achievement!' he added.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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