The most notable recent winner is Magnus Carlsen, who won the 2025 Chess Esports World Cup by defeating GM Alireza Firouzja in the final. Carlsen claimed the $250,000 top prize and became the first-ever champion of this event.
In other sports results around August 2025:
- In cricket, multiple matches have had winners including New Zealand defeating Pakistan by 84 runs and various franchise wins such as Gujarat Titans beating Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 8 wickets.
- In women's football, Brazil won the 2025 Copa América Femenina by beating Colombia on penalties after a 4-4 draw, securing their ninth title and Brazilian forward Marta was named MVP.
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