Esports World Cup 2026: Magnus Carlsen and Hikaru Nakamura, Among the Top Four for Chess Qualifiers
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The Esports World Cup 2026 includes chess as a discipline in its own right. 22 players take part with a $250,000 reward for the winner. A novelty that makes the talk. On the occasion of the Esports World Cup 2026, chess appeared. From 11 to 15 August in Paris, 22 players competed with $250,000 in the key. Chess became the fourth discipline of this competition after PUBG Mobile, Rocket League and Rainbow Six Siege. But the reason for the arrival …
It has already completed half of the group phase of the Esports World Chess Tournament, and four of the eight total seats have been filled for the qualifiers. For now, the top rounds of groups A and B have ended, with four players already secured their qualification and the rest struggling to avoid elimination. As for the four who have already secured a pass to the qualifiers, they are Nodirbek Abdusattorov, Alireza Firouzja, Hikaru Nakamura and…
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