Arjun Erigaisi
IndiaathleteMaleb. 20038.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Arjun Erigaisi is an emerging Indian chess grandmaster, known for his tactical abilities and competitive spirit, and he is set to make his debut at the prestigious Norway Chess tournament alongside other top players.
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Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi has climbed back into the world's top 10 chess players, securing the No. 8 spot in the latest FIDE ratings.
Arjun Erigaisi becomes only Indian chess player in FIDE top 10 after latest rankings update | Chess NewsIndia· 2026-06-02
Arjun Erigaisi is one of the Indian GMs who has slipped out of the top 10 in the FIDE rankings.
D Gukesh apologises to fans; Indian chess stars slip in rankings — what’s going wrong? | Chess NewsIndia· 2026-03-07
Arjun Erigaisi was defeated by Hans Niemann.
Карлсен 21. пат е светски првак, овој пат во Фишеров шах
North Macedonia· 2026-02-17
Arjun Erigaisi was defeated by Hans Niemann in the tournament.
Norway’s Carlsen wins first FIDE Freestyle World Championship
Guyana· 2026-02-17Arjun Erigaisi had a challenging tournament but was noted for his aggressive play against Abdusattorov.
O‘zbekistonning “shaxmat Uimbldoni”dagi triumfi. Abdusattorov va Sindarov Veyk-an-Zeyeni qanday zabt etdi? – Gazeta
Uzbekistan· 2026-02-06
He drew with some seasoned competitors and outplayed Arjun Erigaisi, a 2700 participant, among the highest FIDE ratings worldwide.
Turkish grandmaster Yagiz Kaan Erdogmus, 14, is one to watchGuyana· 2026-02-01
Arjun Erigaisi was defeated by Nodirbek Abdusattorov in the final match.
Shaxmatchi Nodirbek Abdusattorov Tata Steel Chess 2026 turnirida g‘olib chiqdi, Sindarov — ikkinchi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-02-01Arjun Erigaisi placed third in the World Championship in rapid chess in 2025.
Се пополнува составот за пилот-турнирот СП во тотален шахNorth Macedonia· 2026-01-17
Arjun Erigaisi performed well in the tournament, finishing with a strong score.
“Omadli” Abdusattorovning “kumush”i. Tezkor shaxmat bo‘yicha jahon chempionatida o‘zbekistonliklar qanday o‘ynadi? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2026-01-12
Arjun Erigaisi earned sixth place in the 2025 Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Finals.
Aronian defeats Carlsen to win grand slam in South AfricaGuyana· 2025-12-15
Arjun Erigaisi was defeated by Fabiano Caruana.
Аронијан прв на финалниот турнир во Фишеров шахNorth Macedonia· 2025-12-14
Arjun Erigaisi is playing for the fifth position.
Карлсен и Аронијан финалисти на турнирот во Кејптаун во Фишеров шахNorth Macedonia· 2025-12-12Arjun Erigaisi also played a draw against Javohir Sindarov.
Javohir Sindarov JARda o‘tayotgan Freestyle Chess turnirining davra bosqichida g‘olib bo‘ldi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-12-09
Arjun Erigaisi came the closest among Indian players before bowing out in the quarterfinals.
A multi-layered problem: Why no Indians qualified for 2026 Candidates via Chess World Cup in Goa | Chess NewsIndia· 2025-11-28
Arjun Erigaisi eliminated Shamsiddin Vohidov from the tournament.
Ikki o‘zbekistonlik shaxmatchi sensatsion tarzda Jahon kubogi yarim finaliga chiqdi – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-11-19
Arjun Erigaisi qualified for the quarter-finals of the World Cup after defeating the experienced American Levon Aronian.
Полека се комплетира четврт-финалето на Светскиот купNorth Macedonia· 2025-11-17
Arjun Erigaisi secured a quick draw against Hungary’s Peter Leko.
World chess champion Dommaraju out of contention in 2025 world cupGuyana· 2025-11-16
Arjun Erigaisi is among the 206 elite players participating in the tournament.
Chess elite showing their skills at FIDE World Cup in GoaGuyana· 2025-11-10
Arjun Erigaisi is ranked fourth on the world rating list and made a surprising move in the match.
Со победата над трикратниот европски првак, Алкалоид во борба за тронотNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-25
Arjun Erigaisi played excellently but could not convert his advantage.
Драма за публиката, бодовите и лидерското место за АлкалоидNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-25
Arjun Erigaisi is an Indian grandmaster who played against Rauf Mamedov.
Драма за публиката, бодовите и лидерското место за ШК Алкалоид!North Macedonia· 2025-10-24
Arjun Erigaisi had a perfect performance with a much better opening with the white pieces.
Нова борбена победа на ШК Алкалоид за влез во европскиот топ 10North Macedonia· 2025-10-23
Arjun Erigaisi is one of the Indian grandmasters participating in the team of ŠK Alkaloid.
Алкалоид го задржа ростерот на играчи, а со тоа и високите амбиции за Европскиот клупски куп во шахNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-15
Arjun Erigaisi is a player with the highest rating from Alkaloid.
Македонија ќе настапи со три клубаNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-06
Erigaisi is the fourth-ranked player in the world and lost to Fabiano Caruana.
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Hungary· 2025-10-06
Arjun Erigaisi has moved up to fourth place among male chess players.
Карлсен и Хоу и понатаму котираат највисокоNorth Macedonia· 2025-10-02
Arjun Erigaisi is also listed among the young stars in the tournament.
yilning asosiy shaxmat turniri qanday o‘tdi? – GazetaUzbekistan· 2025-09-23
Arjun Erigaisi was the second-seeded player that Blübaum defeated two rounds later.
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Germany· 2025-09-16
Arjun Erigaisi climbed to fifth place.
Винсент Кејмер дебитира во топ 10North Macedonia· 2025-09-04
Arjun Erigaisi, a 21-year-old Indian player, competed in the tournament's small final.
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Lithuania· 2025-08-02