Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The ...

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

Granted, the closed beta won’t be hosted at any esports events, for the most obvious reason being that 2XKO is still a game ...

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

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

Chess is making its debut at the 2025 Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia, with $1.5 million on the line. Ahead of the first ...

Magnus Carlsen added another trophy to his resume after defeating Alireza Firouzja in the final of the chess event at the ...

Asked at the press conference if he will be back next year, Carlsen said with a smile: "As long as I know how the pieces move ...

PlayVS announced the launch of the PlayVS College League (PCL), an esports ecosystem that aims to increase accessibility and ...

A private STEM-focused university in Pennsylvania put the HUE Invitational, its flagship esporting event that started in 2018 ...

Ralf Reichert, CEO of the Esports World Cup Foundation, has been at the forefront of the sport since its infancy.

While Carlsen, like many other chess players, values traditional over-the-board chess, he sees the online transition as a ...