Erigaisi beats Shirov as Sigeman & co. begins

18-year-old Arjun Erigaisi climbed to 2680.3 on the live rating list as he began the TePe Sigeman & co. Chess Tournament in Malmo, Sweden with a convincing win over Alexei Shirov. The veteran was caught out in the opening, as was David Navara, who fell to defeat against Salem Saleh. Niemann-Adams and Grandelius-Van Foreest were drawn.

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Arjun beats Shirov Convincibly, Arjun Erigaisi vs Alexei Shirov

Tepe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament Round 1: Arjun Erigaisi makes a fiery start Arjun beat the legendary GM Alexei Shirov (ESP) in a sharp…

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Tepe Sigeman & Co 2022 R5: Arjun Erigaisi misses against Jorden van Foreest - ChessBase India

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Hans Niemann wins 27th Tepe Sigeman & Co Chess Tournament 2022, Arjun Erigaisi second - ChessBase India

Erigaisi beats Shirov as Sigeman & co. begins