Tyler1, a former League of Legends professional with a history as chequered as a chessboard, has been announced as the stage host for the Esports World Cup Chess tournament.
The controversial streamer previously exhibited behaviour so disruptive that he was colloquially referred to as “the most toxic player in North America.” However, he is now back in the esports spotlight thanks to the Saudi Arabian Esports World Cup.
Tyler1 is named stage host at the Esports World Cup
The inclusion of Chess at the Esports World Cup has already attracted controversy.