See now how Delhi police under the direct control of Ministry of Home, Government of India is describing Bengali as " Bangladeshi" language! Bengali, our mother tongue, the language of Rabindranath Tagore and Swami Vivekananda, the language in which our National Anthem and the

Congratulations Koustav Chatterjee for becoming India's 78th and West Bengal's 10th Grandmaster We are very proud of your consistent performance. I wish you the very best for the remainder of National Senior Championship and also your future endeavors. #Chess #Grandmaster #78th

Congratulations GM R Praggnanandhaa and IM Bhakti Kulkarni on being conferred the prestigious Arjuna Award, the second-highest sporting honor of India. I wish you both the very best in your future endeavors.

I am sure the 44th Chess Olympiad will popularise chess to unscaled heights at every nook & corner of the country. A very big thank you to Govt. of India, Govt. of Tamil Nadu, @FIDE_chess & @aicfchess for their initiative in getting the Mega event to India #India4ChessOlympiad

An out of the world experience while handing over the Chess Olympiad Torch to Honorable Lt Governor of Ladakh Shri Radha Krishna Mathur at Leh Palace. Absolutely amazed to witness the enthusiasm of the local community as well as the tourists.

Lt. Governor @R_K_Mathur handed over the #ChessOlympiadTorchRelay to Indian Chess Grandmaster Dibyendu Barua at the Leh Palace today. Hon'ble PM Modi launched the first ever and Historic Chess Olympiad Torch Relay on 19th June from New Delhi, from where it has arrived in Leh.

Snapshots from #ChessOlympiadTorchRelay which took place today morning at Red Fort, Delhi in presence of Chess legend & 1st GM of India, @vishy64theking, Union Minister of Law & Justice Sh. @KirenRijiju and 2nd GM @DibyenduBarua. #AmritMahotsav #India4ChessOlympiad

Feeling proud to take over the Chess Olympiad Torch from @vishy64theking and Honourable Union Minister for Law and Defence Sri Kiran Rijiju and relay it over to Leh. #India4ChessOlympiad

1st Ever #ChessOlympiadTorchRelay Update 🚨 ✅️ Red Fort, Delhi - 20th June Chess Legend & 1st GM of India, @vishy64theking hands over Torch to Hon. Union Minister of Law & Justice Sh. @KirenRijiju, who then passes it on to 2nd GM @DibyenduBarua #India4ChessOlympiad

Congratulations to Sneha Halder for winning double Gold for India with a 100% score 9/9 at Asian Nations Cup Under-14 Girls Team Chess Championship 2022

For the overall betterment of Bidhannagar, we cast our votes

Congratulations Bharath Subramaniyam H on becoming India's 73rd GM

Congratulations to India's latest GM @MitrabhaGuha for a fantastic debut at FIDE World Rapid 2021 Finishing in top 15, ahead of many stalwarts and former World Champions, is definitely a big achievement. Best wishes for World Blitz 2021 📷 Maria Emelianova

Congratulations @MitrabhaGuha on winning Silver medal at Asian Junior 2021 Wish you the very best for World Rapid and Blitz 2021

Congratulations Mitrabha Guha for becoming India's 72nd and West Bengal's 9th Grandmaster It also brings me a great joy to have worked with you in the early days in my academy and see you become such a strong player over the years. My best wishes are always with you.

Congratulations Sankalp Gupta for becoming India's 71st Grandmaster Scoring three GM-norms in 24 days is an incredible feat

Congratulations to @aicfchess for signing a historic agreement with MPL, under the leadership of President Dr. Sanjay Kapoor and Secretary Mr. Bharat Singh Chauhan https://t.co/CtAckLYtBM

Vishy Anand, Aravindh Chithambaram, Vaishali, Praggnanandhaa, Savitha Shri, Srinath Narayanan, Shyamsundar M and B Adhiban were rewarded for their FIDE Online Olympiad 2020 Gold, FIDE Online Olympiad 2021 Bronze and World Team Championships 2019. (2/2)

Tamil Nadu State Government made a monumental decision to felicitate the medal winners of their state with huge cash awards, a total sum of ₹1,98,50000 (1 crore 98 lacs and 50 thousand) This is a major support by the Tamil Nadu government towards the Indian chess players. (1/2)