Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay felicitated Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa and awarded him ₹50 lakh on behalf of the Sports Development Authority of Tamil Nadu following his historic victory at the Norway Chess 2026 tournament. During the meeting, Vijay congratulated the chess prodigy for bringing pride to both Tamil Nadu and India. Praggnanandhaa's triumph at one of the world's most prestigious chess events has been widely celebrated, further cementing his status as one of the brightest stars in international chess.

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CM Vijay Honours Chess Champion R Praggnanandhaa with ₹50 Lakh Reward
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