PM Modi Hails Arjun Erigaisi's World Blitz Bronze, India's Chess Rise

• Arjun Erigaisi won a bronze medal at the World Blitz Championships in Doha.
• PM Modi congratulated Erigaisi, stating it reflects India's rapid strides in chess.
• Erigaisi topped the Swiss Round, beating Magnus Carlsen, but lost to Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the semi-final.
• He is the second Indian male after Viswanathan Anand to win a World Blitz medal.
• This achievement follows his recent World Rapid bronze medal win.

Why It Matters: Arjun Erigaisi's World Blitz bronze, applauded by PM Modi, signifies India's growing chess prowess.