Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, has been appointed as the ambassador for chess at the EWC. Carlsen will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between the traditional chess community and esports fans worldwide. Speaking about the collaboration, Carlsen expressed excitement, calling it “an amazing opportunity to showcase chess to a wide group of esports fans.” Chess will be the first confirmed title for the EWC 2025, with players earning their spots through Chess.com’s Champions Chess Tour (CCT). With Carlsen leading the charge, chess is set to captivate a new generation of esports enthusiasts, blending tradition with modernity on one of the biggest competitive stages in gaming history. Read more in our articles including "Chess Joins Esports World Cup 2025 with Magnus Carlsen as Ambassador" and "Gaming Handheld Price List in the Philippines (2026)".
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Oct 23, 2025Magnus Carlsen, widely regarded as one of the greatest chess players of all time, has been appointed as the ambassador for chess at the EWC. Carlsen will play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between the traditional chess community and esports fans worldwide.
Speaking about the collaboration, Carlsen expressed excitement, calling it “an amazing opportunity to showcase chess to a wide group of esports fans.” Chess will be the first confirmed title for the EWC 2025, with players earning their spots through Chess.com’s Champions Chess Tour (CCT). With Carlsen leading the charge, chess is set to captivate a new generation of esports enthusiasts, blending tradition with modernity on one of the biggest competitive stages in gaming history.
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