Week 5 at EWC: Preview, formats, prize pools

Rainbow Six Siege X, EA FC 25, and Call of Duty Warzone all begin their main events at Week 5 of the Esports World Cup (EWC). […]

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August 4, 2025
EWC 2025: Carlsen squeeks past Nakamura clash of titans, sets up Grand Final

Magnus Carlsen will face Alireza Firouzja in the Grand Final of the Esports World Cup chess tournament, after defeating Hikaru Nakamura in Chess’s El Clásico. […]

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August 1, 2025
EWC Chess: Anish Giri losses from hugely advantaged position, leaving analysts “speechless”

Anish Giri threw away a “99, even 100 times out of 100” victory, according to the analysts at the Esports World Cup, to lose 2-0 to Nihal Sarin in EWC’s Chess tournament. […]

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July 30, 2025
Tyler1 will be the Esports World Cup Chess stage host, despite his chequered esports past

Tyler1, a former League of Legends professional with a history as chequered as a chessboard, has been announced […]

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July 29, 2025
EWC Week 4: Four major titles in Riyadh / PUBG Mobile format

The winners of PUBG Mobile, Overwatch 2, MLBB, and EWC’s controversial Chess tournament will all be set this week at EWC 2025. […]

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July 28, 2025
EWC 2025: Why Chess’s appearance at the Esports World Cup is controversial

The Esports World Cup’s Chess tournament will begin on Tuesday, as EWC 2025 enters its fourth week. The event begins following eight months of anticipatory build-up. […]

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July 28, 2025
Week 3 at EWC: Most popular global esport begins, and you might have never heard of it

Mobile Legends Bang Bang (MLBB) and Honor of Kings (HoK) will be the most popular esports globally at the Esports World Cup Week 3 […]

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July 24, 2025
Valorant EWC viewership low as fans boycott main broadcast

Despite the Valorant Champions Tour’s popularity, Valorant EWC (Esports World Cup) viewership failed to break 500,000 viewers for […]

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July 14, 2025