Faker and Chovy have spent years trying to outplay each other in League of Legends, but at the Esports World Cup 2026, the two rivals traded Summoner’s Rift for 64 squares. The Korean mid-laners are two of the biggest names in esports, with Faker widely regarded as the greatest League of Legends player of all time, while Chovy has emerged as one of the few players capable of repeatedly challenging him at the highest level. Faker and Chovy chessboard auction runs until August 31 The chess match took place during a content shoot at the Esports World Cup on July 14, bringing two players known for their strategy and decision-making into another game built around both. The auction is now live through the EWC website and will remain open until August 31, 2026, launching alongside the Chess tournament at the Esports World Cup 2026.
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