Chandrababu and Lokesh Congratulate Koneru Humpy on Rapid Chess Championship Victory

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu extended his heartfelt congratulations to Indian chess champion Koneru Humpy for her remarkable victory in the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship, where she emerged as the Rapid Champion. Taking to social media platform ‘X’, Chandrababu praised Humpy’s achievement, calling it a moment of pride for the nation. He added that 2024 will be an unforgettable year for Indian chess players.

Minister Nara Lokesh also lauded Koneru Humpy for her exceptional skill, determination, and perseverance, describing these qualities as her hallmark. In a tweet, Lokesh expressed his hope that Humpy’s continued success would serve as an inspiration for future generations of chess players.