⟩ 
South News & Adda

Rajinikanth displays his chess skills as Tamil Nadu hosts a major tournament

Rajinikanth shared a picture of himself playing chess and looking pensive in an old snap.

Sarah Hodekar | Updated On: Jul 29, 2022 11:12 PM IST

Share on

img img img
Rajinikanth displays his chess skills as Tamil Nadu hosts a major tournament

On Thursday, July 28, Bollywood superstar Rajinikanth declared chess as his favorite sport on Twitter. This has just happened after the start of the 44th Chess Olympiad. Rajinikanth tweeted a word of luck for the contest to all of the competitors. The tournament, which is slated to take place in Mahabalipuram from July 28 to August 10 this year, was secured by Tamil Nadu this year.

Advertisement

Sharing an unseen picture of himself playing chess, Thalaiva tweeted, "#ChessOlympiad2022 an indoor game I love the most… wishing all the chess minds the very best... god bless."

Rajinikanth recently released the teaser for the 44th Chess Olympiad on social media. AR Rahhman composed the song, which was directed by Vignesh Shivan.

Meanwhile, Rajinikanth was recently in the news after receiving an award from the Income Tax department for consistently paying his taxes. He was described as the state of Tamil Nadu's highest taxpayer.

Rajinikanth has teamed up with director Nelson Dilipkumar for his upcoming flick, Jailer. Shivrajkumar, a well-known Kannada actor, would reportedly play a significant part in this much awaited drama. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan is reportedly also being considered to play the female lead in Jailer, according to other reports. Previously, the two appeared together onscreen in the 2010 thriller drama Enthiran.

About The Author

For the latest Bollywood news, Telugu news,entertainment exclusives,gossip ,movie reviews , and more Read More

For the latest Bollywood news, Telugu news, entertainment exclusives , gossip , movie reviews, and more, follow the Friday Release website and YouTube channel, or head to our social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram!

Box Office Collection

Copyright © 2024 Boppo Technologies Pvt. Ltd. All Rights Reserved.