Vaishali Rameshbabu prize money
$25,750 in Chess World Cup prize money across 3 World Cups. The best of them was the Women's Chess World Cup 2025, where Vaishali Rameshbabu reached the quarter-finals, for $14,000.
FIDE pays every player at a World Cup a fixed sum for the round they go out in. Each figure on this page is that sum, for the round Vaishali Rameshbabu reached.
Vaishali Rameshbabu at each World Cup
Every edition since 2013 open to Vaishali Rameshbabu's draw, in order
season running total
Every World Cup Vaishali Rameshbabu was paid at
Newest first, with the round reached
| World Cup | Host | Went out | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Chess World Cup 2025 | Batumi | Quarter-finals | $14,000 |
| Women's Chess World Cup 2023 | Baku | Round 3 | $6,750 |
| Women's Chess World Cup 2021 | Sochi | Round 2 | $5,000 |
Where Vaishali Rameshbabu sits on the money list
Ranked 134 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013
| # | Player | Federation | World Cups | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 124 | Mustafa Yılmaz | Turkey | 3 | $27,000 |
| 125 | Rauf Mamedov | Azerbaijan | 3 | $27,000 |
| 126 | S. L. Narayanan | India | 3 | $27,000 |
| 127 | Alexey Dreev | Russia | 2 | $26,000 |
| 128 | Gadir Guseinov | Azerbaijan | 2 | $26,000 |
| 129 | Hou Yifan | China | 3 | $26,000 |
| 130 | Igor Lysyj | Russia | 3 | $26,000 |
| 131 | Li Chao | China | 2 | $26,000 |
| 132 | Vladimir Malakhov | Russia | 2 | $26,000 |
| 133 | Deysi Cori | Peru | 5 | $25,750 |
| 135 | Aleksey Grebnev | FIDE flag | 1 | $25,000 |
| 136 | Alexander Morozevich | Russia | 1 | $25,000 |
| 137 | Veselin Topalov | Bulgaria | 1 | $25,000 |
| 138 | Anna Ushenina | Ukraine | 4 | $24,500 |
| 139 | Eduardo Iturrizaga | Spain | 4 | $24,000 |
| 140 | Nino Batsiashvili | Georgia | 3 | $24,000 |
| 141 | Elisabeth Pähtz | Germany | 2 | $23,500 |
| 142 | Anton Demchenko | Slovenia | 3 | $23,000 |
| 143 | Aravindh Chithambaram | India | 3 | $23,000 |
| 144 | Awonder Liang | United States | 2 | $23,000 |
India's players
Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for India, by what they won for it
| # | Player | Prize money |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Vidit Gujrathi | $119,000 |
| 02 | R Praggnanandhaa | $113,000 |
| 03 | Pentala Harikrishna | $77,000 |
| 04 | Arjun Erigaisi | $70,000 |
| 05 | Divya Deshmukh | $60,250 |
| 06 | Adhiban Baskaran | $58,000 |
| 07 | Gukesh Dommaraju | $52,000 |
| 08 | Koneru Humpy | $44,500 |
| 09 | Nihal Sarin | $43,000 |
| 10 | S. P. Sethuraman | $38,000 |
| 11 | Harika Dronavalli | $34,750 |
| 12 | S. L. Narayanan | $27,000 |
| 13 | Vaishali Rameshbabu | $25,750 |
| 14 | Aravindh Chithambaram | $23,000 |
| 15 | Karthik Venkataraman | $23,000 |
| 16 | Karthikeyan Murali | $19,000 |
| 17 | Surya Shekhar Ganguly | $19,000 |
| 18 | Pranav V | $17,000 |
| 19 | P. Iniyan | $13,000 |
| 20 | Diptayan Ghosh | $11,000 |
| 21 | Pranesh M | $11,000 |
| 22 | Krishnan Sasikiran | $10,000 |
| 23 | Padmini Rout | $10,000 |
| 24 | Viswanathan Anand | $10,000 |
| 25 | M. R. Lalith Babu | $9,500 |
| 26 | P. V. Nandhidhaa | $8,750 |
| 27 | Aronyak Ghosh | $7,000 |
| 28 | Raunak Sadhwani | $7,000 |
| 29 | Mary Ann Gomes | $6,750 |
| 30 | Vantika Agrawal | $6,750 |
| 31 | Abhijeet Gupta | $6,000 |
| 32 | Abhimanyu Puranik | $6,000 |
| 33 | Deep Sengupta | $6,000 |
| 34 | G. Akash | $6,000 |
| 35 | Parimarjan Negi | $6,000 |
| 36 | Bhakti Kulkarni | $5,000 |
| 37 | Nutakki Priyanka | $5,000 |
| 38 | Priyanka K | $5,000 |
| 39 | Kiran Manisha Mohanty | $3,750 |
| 40 | Harshavardhan G. B. | $3,500 |
The top 40 of 45. The rest are on the India page.
Frequently asked questions
How much prize money has Vaishali Rameshbabu won at the Chess World Cup?
$25,750 across 3 World Cups. That is 134th of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013, and 14th on the Women's World Cup money list.
What was Vaishali Rameshbabu's best World Cup?
The Women's Chess World Cup 2025 in Batumi, where Vaishali Rameshbabu reached the quarter-finals and was paid $14,000.
How much did Vaishali Rameshbabu win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2025?
$14,000. Vaishali Rameshbabu reached the quarter-finals in Batumi.
How much did Vaishali Rameshbabu win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2023?
$6,750. Vaishali Rameshbabu went out in round 3 in Baku.
How much did Vaishali Rameshbabu win at the Women's Chess World Cup 2021?
$5,000. Vaishali Rameshbabu went out in round 2 in Sochi.
How does Vaishali Rameshbabu compare with the rest of India?
Vaishali Rameshbabu won 2.5% of the $1,043,250 paid to India's players at World Cups since 2013, 13th of the 45.
Where to next
The World Cups Vaishali Rameshbabu played, and the players around them
World Cups Vaishali Rameshbabu played
Around this rank
Other India players
- Vidit Gujrathi
- R Praggnanandhaa
- Pentala Harikrishna
- Arjun Erigaisi
- Divya Deshmukh
- Adhiban Baskaran
- Gukesh Dommaraju
- Koneru Humpy
- Nihal Sarin
- S. P. Sethuraman
- Harika Dronavalli
- S. L. Narayanan
- Aravindh Chithambaram
- Karthik Venkataraman
- Karthikeyan Murali
- Surya Shekhar Ganguly
- Pranav V
- P. Iniyan
- Diptayan Ghosh
- Pranesh M