As of July 2026, Arjun Erigaisi, who goes by "GHANDEEVAM2003" within the online gaming community, was India's highest earning e-sports player, with overall winnings that grossed around ** U.S. dollars. Over 70 percent of the player's earnings were won on Chess.com. Most of the players ranked within the top 10 list earned their winnings primarily playing either chess or PUBG.
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