Esports World Cup 2025 Chess. Chess is seeing a massive influx of attention in the esports world, and a string of organizations are signing talented players ahead of the 2025 esports world cup. World's top online chess players will compete in riyadh, saudi arabia for a $1.5 million dollar prize pool.

In partnership with chess.com, the esports world cup foundation is proud to welcome the world’s top online chess players to compete in riyadh for a $1.5 million dollar prize pool. The greatest chess player of this era, magnus carlsen, has been announced as the global ambassador of chess at the esports world cup.