Global esports giant Team Liquid has announced the signings of not just one, but two superstars of chess: 5-time World Champion Magnus Carlsen and his 2018 challenger Fabiano Caruana.
The world’s top esports teams are scrambling to secure the top grandmasters before the largest gaming festival on the planet—set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 31 to August 3.
GMs Ding Liren (LGD Gaming), Maxime Vachier-Lagrave (Team Vitality), Arjun Erigaisi (Gen.G) and Volodar Murzin (All Gamers Global) have all been signed by esports organizations in the past week, and more are expected to follow.
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