Chess to be included at the Esports World Cup 2025

12/23/2024 – The greatest chess player of this era, Magnus Carlsen, has been announced as the Global Ambassador of chess at the Esports World Cup. The world's top online chess players will compete in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia for a US$ 1.5 million prize pool. The event will take place from 31 July to 3 August 2025. The time control will be 10 minutes for the game, with no increments. Twelve players hoping to compete at the EWC will qualify through the Champions Chess Tour, which will host two online tour events in February and May. A final Last Chance Qualifier will take place in Riyadh to select the final four competitors. That competition will be open to amateur and professional players alike

 

2024년 12월 23일 - 이 시대 최고의 체스 선수 매그너스 칼센이 e스포츠 월드컵의 글로벌 체스 홍보대사로 발표되었습니다. 세계 최고의 온라인 체스 선수들이 사우디아라비아 리야드에서 150만 달러의 상금을 놓고 경쟁합니다. 이 대회는 2025년 7월 31일부터 8월 3일까지 열립니다. 경기 시간은 10분이며, 경기 시간은 연장 없이 진행됩니다. EWC에 참가하고자 하는 12명의 선수는 2월과 5월에 두 차례 온라인 투어 이벤트를 개최하는 챔피언스 체스 투어를 통해 출전 자격을 얻게 됩니다. 최종 4명의 선수를 선발하기 위한 파이널 라스트 찬스 예선전이 리야드에서 열립니다. 이 대회는 아마추어와 프로 선수 모두에게 열려 있습니다.

 

출처:https://en.chessbase.com/post/esports-world-cup-2025-announcement

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