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    PM Modi hails Indian teams exemplary determination after Chess Olympian success
    PM Modi hails Indian teams exemplary determination after Chess Olympian success Image Source: IANS
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    PM Modi Hails Indian Team's 'exemplary Determination' After Chess Olympian Success

    By IANS News September 28, 2026 • 08:38 AM View: 123
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian chess team for their silver and bronze medal win and defending the Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy at the FIDE Chess Olympiad, held in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

    India, which entered this tournament as defending champion in Open section, secured the silver medal after a 2–2 draw with Hungary. Meanwhile, India took bronze in the women’s event after a 2-2 draw against Georgia in the final round on Sunday.

    "Congratulations to our Chess players! Their passion and determination are exemplary. May these successes motivate several more youngsters to play chess and excel," PM Modi shared on X.

    TAGS PM Modi Chess Olympian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Nona Gaprindashvili Trophy FIDE Chess Olympiad World Champion Viswanathan Anand
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