Arjun Erigaisi and Koneru Humpy secured bronze medals at the FIDE World Rapid Championships in Doha. Erigaisi's achievement marks him as the first Indian male player since Viswanathan Anand to medal in the event. Magnus Carlsen won the men's title, and Alexandra Goryachkina won the women's title. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu congratulated both Indian medalists for their accomplishments.