Arjun Erigasi ends up earning more than D Gukesh’s Weissenhaus prize money as non-participating Freestyle Chess member
Arjun Erigaisi is a FCPC member, and he qualified for the prize money as a non-participating player. He had to meet the Elo rating criteria.
Team Liquid Signs Magnus Carlsen to Form Chess Esports Superteam
Team Liquid is making the ultimate power move into the world of professional chess, doubling down on top talent by signing multi-time world champion Magnus Carl ...
Bored with chess, the world’s top player wants to remake the game
Chess grand master Magnus Carlsen is promoting a new tour that scrambles the game’s rules — and has prompted criticism from ...
‘Magnus Carlsen does not like it, but he accepts’: Freestyle Chess confirm Hans Niemann’s inclusion, other GMs in favour
Also, other members of the FCPC, including Carlsen, are in agreement with Niemann’s inclusion. “Magnus does not like it, but ...
Arjun Erigaisi Feels Sports Ministry's Decision To Scrap Cash Incentive For Making GM, IM, IGM Could Prove Detrimental
The government, which had earlier granted Rs 4 Lakhs for players who reach the GM title and Rs 1.5 Lakhs for IM and IGM ...
India Chess Star Slams Ministry's Decision To Stop Cash Rewards For Grandmasters, Says "Demotivating..."
The sports ministry has eliminated the reward system for chess players, who were earlier receiving Rs four lakh for achieving ...
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‘Putting an end to cash rewards for attaining GM & IM titles not ideal,’ says Arjun Erigaisi
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi believes the government’s recent decision to stop cash rewards for attaining Grandmaster ...
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Stopping cash rewards for chess players not ideal: Erigaisi
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi believes the government's recent decision to stop cash rewards for attaining GM and International ...
Ending cash rewards for attaining GM, IM titles will demotivate parents, says Arjun Erigaisi
Indian Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi criticizes the government's decision to stop cash rewards for chess titles, impacting ...
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Inspirational stories that make sports lively
Indian sports, it must be said had the benefit of such moments not once but twice in recent times and certainly nothing would have gladdened a sports fan more.