by Samuel May 13,2025
En febrero, el panorama de los deportes electrónicos se incendió con emoción cuando los abuelos de ajedrez de primer nivel hicieron movimientos históricos al mundo de los juegos competitivos. Leyendas como Magnus Carlsen, Ian Nepomniachtchi y Ding Liren se han alineado con las principales organizaciones de deportes electrónicos, preparando el escenario para un emocionante enfrentamiento en la próxima Copa Mundial de Esports (EWC).
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¿Por qué las organizaciones de eSports están reclutando jugadores de ajedrez?
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La motivación detrás de esta fusión de ajedrez-eSports es clara: en 2025, el ajedrez debutará como una disciplina oficial en la Copa Mundial de Esports (EWC) en Riad, con un sustancial premio de $ 1.5 millones. El EWC, reconocido como el principal campeonato global de eSports y organizado anualmente en Arabia Saudita, ha crecido significativamente desde su inicio en el Festival de Gamers8. Originalmente mostrando solo cinco disciplinas, incluidas Dota 2, PUBG, Rocket League, FIFA y CS: Go, ahora abarca un impresionante 25 disciplinas. La ambición de Arabia Saudita de convertirse en el "centro global de eSports" para 2030 está alimentando esta expansión.
Programado de junio a agosto de 2025, el EWC ofrecerá un asombroso grupo de premios totales de $ 60 millones. Un aspecto único de la competencia es el sistema general de clasificación, recompensando a los clubes para los últimos ocho acabados en todas las disciplinas. El evento del año pasado vio 16 lugares ganadores, con el Equipo Falcons que salen victoriosos. Con tan altas apuestas, es imperativo que los equipos sean competidores en cada disciplina, incluido el ajedrez.
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El 16 veces campeón mundial, Magnus Carlsen, se ha unido al Equipo Liquid, expresando entusiasmo por ser parte de la "organización de deportistas más grande y mejor del mundo". Carlsen ve esta asociación como una combinación perfecta para su estado como jugador de ajedrez reconocido a nivel mundial. Steve Arhane, co-CEO de Liquid, elogió a Carlsen como el "mejor jugador de ajedrez de todos los tiempos", subrayando el honor de su inclusión en su equipo.
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El prodigio de ajedrez de Rusia, Ian Nepomniachtchi, ha firmado con Aurora Gaming. Conocido por su destreza en el ajedrez rápido y un tercer lugar en el Campeonato Mundial Rapid 2024, Nepomniachtchi está entusiasmado con la inclusión de ajedrez en el EWC y está ansioso por contribuir a una ambiciosa empresa de deportes electrónicos.
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A pesar de un reciente revés en su partido por el título contra Gukesh Dommaraju, Ding Liren, una leyenda del ajedrez de China, ha sido recibida por LGD, un club de deportes electrónicos históricos, para competir en la Copa Mundial de Esports.
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Team Liquid fortaleció aún más su carcasa de ajedrez al firmar el Gran Maestro Americano Fabiano Caruana con un contrato de tres años, duplicando su estrategia de ajedrez.
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Hikaru Nakamura, cinco veces campeón de ajedrez de EE. UU. Y una figura popular en Twitch, se ha unido al Team Falcons, agregando un poder de estrella significativo a su alineación.
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El gran maestro francés Maxime Vachier-Lagrave se ha convertido en el último recluta de vitalidad, una destacada organización de deportes electrónicos franceses conocida por su fuerte presencia en CS: Go y Valorant.
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Con solo 18 años, Volodar Murzin, recién salido de su victoria en el Campeonato Mundial Rapid de 2024, ha firmado con los deportes electrónicos globales AG, enfatizando su compromiso de sobresalir en el formato de ajedrez rápido.
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Navi ha reforzado su división de ajedrez firmando a tres abuelas: Wesley So, Nodirbek Abdusattorov y Alexander Botnik, preparándose para una fuerte actuación en el EWC.
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