Arjun Erigaisi
Indian chess grandmaster (born 2003) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arjun Erigaisi (born 3 September 2003)[1] is an Indian chess grandmaster and India's highest ranked player as of April 2024, overtaking former world champion Viswanathan Anand. A chess prodigy, he earned the title of grandmaster at the age of 14 years, 11 months, 13 days, making him the 32nd youngest person ever to achieve the title of grandmaster. He is the 54th grandmaster from India. He won the 2022 Indian National Championship.[2]
The native form of this personal name is Erigaisi Arjun. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
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Country | India | |||||||||||
Born | (2003-09-03) 3 September 2003 (age 20) Warangal, Telangana, India | |||||||||||
Title | Grandmaster (2018) | |||||||||||
FIDE rating | 2761 (May 2024) | |||||||||||
Peak rating | 2761 (May 2024) | |||||||||||
Ranking | No. 8 (May 2024) | |||||||||||
Peak ranking | No. 8 (May 2024) | |||||||||||
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