**Summary:**
On June 2, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian chess player Gukesh on his victory against Magnus Carlsen in the sixth round of the Norway Chess 2025 tournament. The Prime Minister acknowledged Gukesh's brilliance and dedication and wished him continued success. The Prime Minister conveyed his message via a post on X (formerly Twitter).
Key Entities Referenced
Prime Minister's Office: The office of the Prime Minister of India, responsible for issuing the notification.
Gukesh: An individual (likely a chess player) who won against Magnus Carlsen.
Magnus Carlsen: A well-known chess player who was defeated by Gukesh.
Norway Chess 2025: A chess tournament held in Norway in 2025.
02 JUN 2025: Date of the notification.
PIB Delhi: Press Information Bureau, Delhi - the source of the notification.
Shri Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India.
Round 6: Specific round in which Gukesh won against Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess 2025.
X: Social media platform (formerly Twitter) where the Prime Minister posted the congratulatory message.
June 2, 2025: Date mentioned in the Prime Minister's post on X.
MJPSVJ: An alphanumeric identifier, possibly related to the Prime Minister's social media post.
Release ID: 2133376: Identification number for the press release.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister congratulates Gukesh for his first-ever
win against Magnus Carlsen in Norway Chess 2025
Posted On: 02 JUN 2025 8:06PM by PIB Delhi
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Gukesh for his first-ever win against Magnus Carlsen
in Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025."Congratulations to him for triumphing over the very best. His first-ever
win against Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025 showcases his brilliance and dedication", Shri
Modi stated.
The Prime Minister posted on X;
"An exceptional achievement by Gukesh! Congratulations to him for triumphing over the very best. His first-
ever win against Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025 showcases his brilliance and dedication.
Wishing him continued success in the journey ahead."
@DGukesh
An exceptional achievement by Gukesh! Congratulations to him for triumphing over the very best.
His first-ever win against Magnus Carlsen in Round 6 of Norway Chess 2025 showcases his
brilliance and dedication. Wishing him continued success in the journey ahead.@DGukesh
pic.twitter.com/TjxyPzn3uN
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 2, 2025
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MJPS/VJ
(Release ID: 2133376)