21-year-old Indian chess prodigy Arjun Erigaisi reaches 2800 Elo rating, PM Modi praises achievement.
Arjun Erigaisi, a 21-year-old Indian chess prodigy, recently surpassed the 2800 Elo rating mark, becoming the youngest Indian and only the second from the country to achieve this milestone, following Viswanathan Anand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the accomplishment, describing it as a "phenomenal feat" that is expected to inspire young Indians to excel in chess and gain international recognition.
October 27, 2024
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