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Arjun Erigaisi vs Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

Who Was the Greater Genius? A Complete Comparison

Arjun Erigaisi
IQN/A
Born2003
OriginTelangana, India
Known ForBecoming a grandmaster at the age of 15.
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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
IQ170
Born1910
Died1995
OriginLahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
Known ForChandrasekhar limit <br> Chandrasekhar number <br> Chandrasekhar friction <br> C

About Arjun Erigaisi

An Indian chess grandmaster.

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About Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

An Indian-American astrophysicist who spent his professional life in the United States.

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The Verdict

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar has an estimated IQ of 170. Arjun Erigaisi's IQ is not precisely estimated, but both are recognized as extraordinary minds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who had a higher IQ — Arjun Erigaisi or Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar?

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar had an estimated IQ of 170. Arjun Erigaisi's IQ has not been formally estimated.

What is each genius known for?

Arjun Erigaisi is known for: Becoming a grandmaster at the age of 15.. Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar is known for: Chandrasekhar limit <br> Chandrasekhar number <br> Chandrasekhar friction <br> Chandrasekhar–Kendall function <br> Chand.

Are both considered geniuses?

Yes. Both Arjun Erigaisi and Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar are universally regarded as among history's greatest intellects.

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