Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur has congratulated Indian chess prodigy, R Praggnanandhaa for a journey of brilliance at the 2023 FIDE World Cup, finishing as a runner-up and setting new milestones. In a message, Mr Thakur said, Praggnanandhaa's strategic prowess shone brightly amongst the world's finest, as he admirably outwitted his opponents in a thrilling display of wits amid nerve-wrecking games and tie-breakers. The Minister said, Praggnanandhaa has not only made India swell with pride but also captured the admiration of billions across the globe. He said, the entire nation is delighted with his achievements and the country awaits his future accomplishments.