Riyadh
The Esports World Cup 2026 will feature a chess tournament in Riyadh with a $1.5 million prize pool. This event promises to detail dates, format, qualification paths, and invited stars. Organizers highlight how the substantial prize could transform esports chess.
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The Esports World Cup Foundation has unveiled a $75 million prize pool for the 2026 edition, marking the largest in esports history. The event returns to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 6 to August 23, drawing over 2,000 players and 200 clubs from more than 100 countries across 24 games. Chess returns to the lineup with a dedicated $1.5 million tournament.