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Chess Embraces Esports Spectacle at World Cup in Paris

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The Esports World Cup in Paris gave chess a high-energy makeover, surrounding top players with giant screens, live audiences, music, and esports-style production. Magnus Carlsen successfully defended his title at the tournament. India's Arjun Erigaisi and Nihal Sarin both advanced to the quarterfinals. The event highlighted how chess is evolving its presentation to attract broader audiences without altering the game's core rules. Players, fans, and organisers see the format as a potential blueprint for the sport's future growth.

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