World Cup 2023: Are the favorites winning?
The FIDE World Cup 2023 takes place from July 29 to August 25, 2023, in Baku, Azerbaijan. In the Open section, 206 players were eligible to take part and 103 were invited to the Women’s section. More 🡢
Arjun Erigaisi
Arjun Erigaisi (2003–) is an Indian chess Grandmaster who achieved the title at 14 years, 11 months, and 13 days, making him one of the youngest to do so.In December 2024, he surpassed the 2800 Elo rating, becoming the 15th player in history and the second Indian to reach this milestone. Erigaisi has
won notable tournaments, including the Tata Steel Chess Challengers in 2022, and played a pivotal role in India’s gold medal victory at the 2024 ChessOlympiad in Budapest.