PM Modi Hails Arjun Erigaisi's Double Bronze at World Chess Championships

• Arjun Erigaisi clinched two bronze medals at the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships in Doha.
• He became only the second Indian male after Viswanathan Anand to win a World Blitz medal in the Open category.
• PM Narendra Modi praised Erigaisi, highlighting his skills, patience, and passion as exemplary and inspiring for youth.
• Erigaisi topped the Blitz standings with 15 points but lost to Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the semifinals.
• He defeated top players like Magnus Carlsen, Javokhir Sindarov, and Abdusattorov in the Blitz league stage.

Why It Matters: Arjun Erigaisi's double bronze at World Chess Championships earns PM Modi's praise, inspiring youth.