A Chess Player is The Highest Paid Esports Player of 2020, LA Valiant Deny Chinese Takeover

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A 30 Year Old Norwegian Chess Champion Is the Highest Earning Esports Player of 2020 and it’s not even close, and Overwatch 2021 announced yesterday it was kicking off and of course drama followed with the LA Valiant having to deny rumors that they were selling their entire roster to a Chinese group, and, the first CSGO major in two years is finally announced with a $2 million prize pool.

30 Year Old Chess Champion Is the Highest Earning Esports Player of 2020

When young esports fans dream of making it big in competitive gaming they might be thinking about playing League of Legends or Fortnite, but they might be surprised to learn that chess is where the money really is made during COVID. Magnus Carlsen, a 30 year old, took home a whopping $510,587 in prize money while playing on Chess24 in 2020 making him the highest-paid esports competitor of the previous year.



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