It also offers chess another avenue in which to grow and capitalize on its surge in popularity. Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) which organizes the EWC, says merging ...

Here’s how it works. The Esports World Cup (EWC) has announced a surprising new addition to its lineup of games for the 2025 event: Chess. The game of kings, the origins of which can be traced ...

The World Cup final will now be decided on August 24 via rapid chess tiebreak games with the players having 25 minutes each with an increment of 10 seconds per move in the first two games.

The 2025 Esports World Cup has released details about its first-ever Chess tournament. Let's explore the event's key information, including its schedule, format, prize pool and more. Chess will ...

Chess GM Hikaru Nakamura will join Team Falcons in the Esports World Cup's international Chess event. / @GMHikaru via Twitch Chess is seeing a massive influx of attention in the esports world ...

PARIS : Chess is getting ready to make its foray into Esports with teams recruiting top players ahead of this summer's Esports World Cup, hoping to attract new audiences as the game continues to ...

With a dramatic victory Thursday in a deciding match, 18-year-old Gukesh Dommaraju became the youngest person to be crowned chess’s world champion ... s career highlights included a gold ...