Chess grandmaster Carlsen wins at Esports World Cup

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen emerges victorious at the inaugural online chess competition of the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This year's EWC features a diverse range of competitive games and a total prize pool of $70m (£50m). Carlsen's win reflects the growing popularity of including chess in esports tournaments, marking a new milestone for the game's development.