Arjun Erigaisi, D Gukesh in top five of FIDE chess rating 

Arjun Erigaisi created history by reaching the World No 3 ranking for the first time 

Similarly, Gukesh has also been ranked fifth in the world for the very first time 

The legendary Viswanathan Anand is in 11th place with 2751 rating points 

R Praggnanandhaa is in 12th place with 2746 points

Vidit Gujrathi is in 22nd place with 2726 points 

Divya Deshmukh has surpassed 2500 rating points for the first time and is in 11th place among women

Also see: How much did India’s Chess Olympiad winners get? 

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