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Viswanathan Anand prize money

$10,000 in Chess World Cup prize money from one World Cup. It was the Chess World Cup 2017, where Viswanathan Anand went out in round 2.

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 Viswanathan Anand reached.

PRIZE MONEY $10k
BEST PAYDAY $10k
WORLD CUPS 1
ON THE MONEY LIST 326 of 743

Viswanathan Anand at each World Cup

Every edition since 2013 in Viswanathan Anand's draw, in order

1 of 7 played

season running total

Viswanathan Anand was not in the draw for 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2025.

Every World Cup Viswanathan Anand was paid at

Newest first, with the round reached

World Cup Host Went out Prize
Chess World Cup 2017 Tbilisi Round 2 $10,000

Where Viswanathan Anand sits on the money list

Ranked 326 of 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013

# Player Federation World Cups Prize money
01 Sergey Karjakin Russia 5 $251,000
02 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave France 7 $247,000
03 Peter Svidler FIDE flag 6 $216,000
04 Levon Aronian United States 6 $212,000
05 Magnus Carlsen Norway 3 $186,000
06 Ding Liren China 3 $185,000
07 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Poland 5 $176,000
08 Wei Yi China 6 $172,000
316 Luke McShane England 1 $10,000
317 Michał Krasenkow Poland 1 $10,000
318 Mikhail Kobalia Russia 1 $10,000
319 Monika Soćko Poland 2 $10,000
320 Oliwia Kiołbasa Poland 2 $10,000
321 Padmini Rout India 2 $10,000
322 Rubén Felgaer Argentina 1 $10,000
323 Törmönkhiin Mönkhzul Mongolia 2 $10,000
324 Victor Bologan Moldova 1 $10,000
325 Viktor Láznička Czechia 1 $10,000
327 Wen Yang China 1 $10,000
328 Yuri Vovk Ukraine 1 $10,000

India's players

Everyone paid at a World Cup while playing for India, by what they won for it

$1,043,250 between them

# 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 Viswanathan Anand won at the Chess World Cup?

$10,000 at the Chess World Cup 2017. That is 326th of the 743 players paid at a World Cup since 2013.

What was Viswanathan Anand's best World Cup?

The Chess World Cup 2017 in Tbilisi, where Viswanathan Anand went out in round 2 and was paid $10,000.

How much did Viswanathan Anand win at the Chess World Cup 2017?

$10,000. Viswanathan Anand went out in round 2 in Tbilisi.

How does Viswanathan Anand compare with the rest of India?

Viswanathan Anand won 1% of the $1,043,250 paid to India's players at World Cups since 2013, 24th of the 45.

Where to next

The World Cups Viswanathan Anand played, and the players around them

World Cups Viswanathan Anand played

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