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🏆 Heartiest congratulations to Soumya Swaminathan, Women Grandmaster, #IndianOilSportStar, for clinching silver medal 🥈 at the Women’s Open Chess Championship in Uzbekistan, held from 5th to 13th March 2025! ♟️ Soumya showcased her incredible skill, determination, and passion for the game. As an inspiring chess player, she continues to make India proud on the global stage. Keep shining, Soumya! 🌟 #ChessChampion #WGM #SoumyaSwaminathan #IndiaInChess #IndianOil #IndianOilSportStar #ChessChampion #WGM #SoumyaSwaminathan #IndiaInChess #IndianOil

“🎉Congratulations, Pranav Venkatesh! (@pranavchess )🇮🇳♟️India is proud of you! #IndianOilSports Scholar, #PranavVenkatesh has been crowned the World Junior Chess Champion at Petrovac, Montenegro! 🏆 He remained unbeaten throughout the tournament and topped the table with a fantastic 9 points. Your dedication, brilliance, and strategy have brought this incredible achievement, adding to India’s growing legacy in the world of chess. Way to go, Pranav! #IndianOil is proud to fuel you journey of excellence! 🎉👏” - A S Sahney, Chairman, IndianOil #WorldJuniorChessChampion #IndianChess #ChessChampion #IndianOilSports #PranavVenkatesh #IndianOil #WorldJuniorChessChampion #IndianChess #ChessChampion

Just like Harika Dronavalli’s masterful moves on the chessboard, #IndianOil strategizes with precision and innovation to drive a sustainable future! Explore the power of strategy and excellence at Stall number 1A51, and witness the energy shaping the future ! #IEW2025 #HarikaDronavalli #Chess #FutureOfEnergy #IndianOil #IEW2025 #HarikaDronavalli #Chess #FutureOfEnergy

From world titles to the Chess Olympiad 2024 gold, Harika Dronavalli is a true legend of Indian chess. Her journey from youth champion to Grandmaster is filled with relentless determination. IndianOil is proud to support Harika in every move, helping her reach new heights on the global chessboard. Learn more about her inspiring story here: https://ioclfiles.iocl.com/tuesday-tryst-harika-dronavali-2025.pdf#TuesdayTryst #IndianOil #HarikaDronavalli #ChessChampion #TuesdayTryst #IndianOil #HarikaDronavalli #ChessChampion

“Delighted to share that the youth teams from Bhopal and Elluru, trained under #IndianOil’s #NayiDisha initiative, have won Gold and Bronze at the 4th ‘Chess For Freedom’ Tournament for Inmates, competing against 114 teams from 52 countries. These victories are a true validation of our initiatives, proving that extending second chances can lead to transformative success. Through #Parivartan and #NayiDisha initiatives, IndianOil has reached over 150 prisons and correctional homes across 29 states, enriching lives of 8,300+ inmates and juveniles through the power of sports. By offering coaching and support, we’re helping turn hope into reality, one move at a time. Congratulations to our young champions for making the nation proud!” - V. Satish Kumar, Chairman & Director (Marketing), IndianOil #ChessForFreedom #IndianOil #EmpoweringLives #FuellingDreams #IndianOil #NayiDisha #Parivartan #ChessForFreedom #EmpoweringLives #FuellingDreams

“Thrilled to felicitate #IndianOilSportStars, Grandmasters @HarikaDronavali and @chessgmkunte, for their spectacular achievements at the 45th #FIDE #ChessOlympiad in Budapest. Harika, as a part of the women’s team, made history by clinching India’s first-ever Gold, and Abhijit captained the team as a true mentor. Harika’s passion and dedication is an inspiration to all. Abhijit’s leadership and guidance to young talents have been exemplary. Proud of our shining stars, and we will continue to energise your journey as you soar high!” - V. Satish Kumar, Chairman & Director (Marketing), IndianOil #ChessChampions #FuellingExcellence #IndianOilSportStars #FIDE #ChessOlympiad #ChessChampions #FuellingExcellence

From mastering chess to pioneering corporate initiatives, Grandmaster Abhijit Kunte's journey at #IndianOil exemplifies strategic brilliance. With intellectual rigour, he's shaped transformative strategies, showcasing the power of strategic thinking in corporate success. #ChessToCorporate #StrategicLeader Click here to read:https://bit.ly/3UvYKpR #IndianOil #ChessToCorporate #StrategicLeader

“Deeply honored to receive the 'Friend of FIDE' award today from Arkady Dvorkovich , President of #FIDE, in the presence Vishy Anand, Judit Polgar, and Dana Reizniece-Ozola. This accolade celebrates our commitment to chess, from nurturing Grandmasters to empowering lives through 'Prison to Pride' & 'Smile for Juvenile'. Our twin social upliftment initiatives have been transformative, with sports particularly chess acting as a tool for rehabilitation. We are proud that our foot prints extend beyond our core business to nurturing the country's sports talents and uplifting lives. Together with FIDE - International Chess Federation, we'll continue to advance chess and usher in a brighter future for all. 🏆♟️” - S M Vaidya, Chairman, IndianOil #FriendOfFIDE #IndianOil #ChessForLife #TransformingLives #NurturingSports #FIDE #FriendOfFIDE #IndianOil #ChessForLife #TransformingLives #NurturingSports

Congratulations to #IndianOilSportStar GM Harika Dronavalli for a splendid performance at the Women's Speed Chess Championships. Displaying strategic finesse, Harika fought valiantly in the final against 2021 champion Hou Yifan & finished as the runner-up! #ChessExcellence #IndianOilSportStar #ChessExcellence