Arjun Erigaisi eyes Rs 1.26 crore mega prize against Nakamura at Esports World Cup: ‘Happy there’s a third-place match’

Arjun Erigaisi eyes Rs 1.26 crore mega prize against Nakamura at Esports World Cup: ‘Happy there’s a third-place match’

Arjun Erigaisi is guaranteed of at least Rs 1 crore prize money but he will target a bigger reward when he takes on Hikaru Nakamura in the third-place chess match at Esports World Cup 2025.

India’s Arjun Erigaisi can still earn a mega prize money of Rs 1.27 crore despite losing his semi-finals at the Esports World Cup 2025. Image: Esports World Cup 2025