Esports World Cup Foundation

Chess added to Esports Nations Cup 2026 lineup

08 de fevereiro de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagem gerada por IA

The Esports World Cup Foundation has announced the inclusion of chess as one of 16 titles in the inaugural Esports Nations Cup 2026, set for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from November 2 to 29. The chess event will feature 128 players in a nation-based format, running from November 2 to 8. This marks a further integration of chess into the esports ecosystem following its debut at the 2025 Esports World Cup.