FIDE World Cup: Harikrishna exits, Erigaisi leads India’s charge

India’s FIDE World Cup 2025 hopes now rest on GM Arjun Erigaisi after GM P Harikrishna was eliminated in the fifth-round tiebreak against GM Jose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara. Arjun, who ousted two-time champion Levon Aronian, will face China’s Wei Yi in Monday’s quarterfinals.