Physical Stats & More
| Height | 161 cm |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | He is a college dropout |
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Personal Life
| School | Shine High School, Hanmakonda |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Wife/Spouse | N/A |
Family
| Father | Dr. E. Srinivas Rao (neurosurgeon) | ||
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| Mother | E. Jyothi | ||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Arjun Erigaisi achieved victory at the 28th Abu Dhabi International Chess Festival in August 2022. | |
| His father initiated chess training for him at the age of eleven due to his tournament success. | |
| In 2011, he clinched his first chess title at the under-nine selection tournament. | |
| At the age of fourteen in 2018, he became the inaugural grandmaster from Telangana. | |
| Among his wins are the Tata Steel Chess 2022 Challengers and MPL National Championship 2022. | |
| Arjun dedicates nine hours daily to online chess training. | |
| He actively seeks sponsors for backing his professional chess journey. | |
| In 2018, Arjun Erigaisi donated Rs. 50,000 towards flood relief efforts in Kerala. |
