Team Liquid, one of the biggest esports teams, wore a rainbow Pride kit on day one of the tournament The boss of the Esports World Cup has defended the decision to hold the event in Saudi Arabia.

This summer, the esports world will experience the first edition of the Esports World Cup sponsored by the Saudi Arabian government. Esports World Cup was officially announced in October 2023 by His ...

Saudi Arabia and NEW YORK, Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Esports World Cup Foundation ("EWCF"), and Chess.com announced a multi-year partnership that will bring competitive online chess ...

The annual Honor of Kings x Esports World Cup event returns in the Summer of 2025 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Interestingly, the tournament didn't include the midseason moniker like last year, being ...

The EWC was founded in 2024 by the Esports World Cup Foundation, a non-profit that receives investment from the Saudi Arabian government. It was previously known as the Gamers8 Festival ...

Bengaluru: Chess will make its debut at the 2025 Esports World Cup, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF), and Chess.com have announced a multi-year partnership that ...

In its debut year, the Esports World Cup not only created one of the biggest esports tournaments ever, but it also launched a club partner program that rewarded top esports organisations with ...

Chess has been around for a very long time and is considered one of the ultimate competitive games, pitting two people against each other in a strategic battle that is near impossible to perfect.

hosted by the Saudi Arabia Esports World Cup Foundation. Crossfire has signed a three-year partnership with the EWC foundation for this event and will participate as one of 18 genres, including ...