Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The 34-year-old Norwegian will take home $250,000 (around £188,000). The Esports World ...

Magnus Carlsen has reaffirmed his domination of competitive international chess with an impressive triumph in last week’s Esports World Cup at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, earning a $250,000 first prize.

The world of chess has been going through somewhat of an evolution in recent years, and it’s showing no signs of slowing down ...

Magnus Carlsen continued his reign in elite chess by securing the Esports World Cup 2025 title in Riyadh with a ...

Norwegian Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen won the inaugural Esports World Cup chess tournament on Friday, defeating Alireza Firouzja in Riyadh.

Past the halfway point of the Esports World Cup 2025, and another round of champions was crowned, including the first Chess EWC title, and triumphs in PUBG Mobile, MLBB, and Overwatch 2.

Several fan-favorite FPS will take the stage in the Esports World Cup's Week 5. Here's a recap of which games to expect, a glance at what's coming next in the competition and a full schedule.

The Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam tour and the Esports World Cup in Riyadh saw attempts to make the sport ...

After winning everything, and with nothing left to lose, chess' ultimate maverick sets his own T&Cs while dabbling and ...

With the global gaming market projected to hit roughly $350 billion in 2025, the overlap between competitive and casual ...

Divya's win was as significant as the all-Indian final. Women's chess is a Chinese stronghold. It has been for almost double ...