PM Modi Lauds Koneru Humpy's Dedication After FIDE Rapid Bronze Win

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News18•29-12-2025, 16:40
PM Modi Lauds Koneru Humpy's Dedication After FIDE Rapid Bronze Win
- •Koneru Humpy secured a bronze medal at the 2025 FIDE World Rapid Chess Championship in Doha.
- •Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Humpy, praising her dedication to the game.
- •Humpy was edged out for the top spot by Zhu Jiner and Aleksandra Goryachkina on tie-breaker rules.
- •She previously won world rapid titles in 2019 and 2024, narrowly missing a third title.
- •Arjun Erigaisi also won bronze in the men's section at the same championship.
Why It Matters: PM Modi praised Koneru Humpy for her bronze at FIDE Rapid, highlighting her dedication.
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