World Rapid and Blitz: Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi in top 5 after day-1

Arjun Erigaisi and Vidit Gujrathi has a very good start on the day-1 of World Rapid Chess Championship, both of them are tied at the top position with three more players after five rounds, having 4 wins and a draw.

The sixth round will be a one to watch out for as Vidit going to play the world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway at the top board whereas Arjun will play Chinese player Yangyi Yu.