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Chess Player Salary
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Not winnings. Salary.
There is at least one player who soon may be salaried.
" a monthly stipend of P20,000 plus a choice international stints on a quarterly basis"
" still in the process of finalizing the list"
Right now that converts to 430.00 USD per month plus the expenses for 4 trips per year.
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/sports/02/10/10/wesley-so-joins-psc-list-elite-athletes
For any current professionals and those who had to quit. How would this affect your decision to be a chess athlete?