Alireza Firouzja vs Praggnanandhaa
Two greats, side by side: honours, records, money and the numbers that define them.
| Chess | Sport | Chess |
| Iran | Nationality | India |
| 18 June 2003 | Born | 2005-08-10 |
| - | Height | 1.65 m / 5 ft 5 in |
| $5M | Net worth | $1M |
| 5 | Major honours | 4 |
| 1 | Records | 2 |
Career Numbers
| 2,749 | FIDE Rating | 2,750 |
| 2804 | Peak Rating | 2785 |
| No. 11 | Ranking | - |
| No. 2 | Peak Ranking | No. 4 |
| - | Current Ranking | No. 16 |
Honours Side by Side
Alireza Firouzja (5)
- Iranian Chess Champion
- FIDE Grandmaster
- FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament
- Individual Gold Medal
- Grand Chess Tour
Praggnanandhaa (4)
- Arjuna Award for Chess
- Silver Medal
- Gold Medal
- World Youth Chess Championship
The Case for Each
Alireza Firouzja brings the heavier trophy cabinet: 5 documented honours against 4 for Praggnanandhaa. Silverware is not the whole story, but it is the first line of any chess argument.
On records, Praggnanandhaa holds 2 documented marks. Records show peaks; honours show sustained dominance. The two lists rarely agree on a winner.
Alireza Firouzja is the senior figure by roughly 2 years, which frames the comparison: one career is closer to its final shape, the other still has chapters to write.
Commercially, Alireza Firouzja leads with an estimated $5M net worth. Earning power tracks fame more than form, but it is part of the legacy question.
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