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The Freestyle Chess league is set to revolutionize the world of chess, bringing a new level of excitement and competition to the game. With the backing of tech billionaire Jan Henric Buettner and the expertise of world chess champion Magnus Carlsen, this league is poised to rival even the most popular of sports like Formula 1.

The league has already garnered significant attention, with a $15 million investment and plans to feature the top 25 players from around the world in five different destinations. Buettner and Carlsen are aiming to create a worldwide experience similar to the thrill and luxury of the F1 Paddock Club.

Buettner’s comparison of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam events to the exclusive F1 Paddock Club highlights the level of luxury and excitement that participants can expect. The recent Grand Slam event in Germany was just the beginning, with Paris set to host the next event in April.

With the success of F1 and the growing popularity of sports entertainment, the Freestyle Chess league is poised to capture the attention of audiences worldwide. Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting new venture that is set to change the game of chess forever.

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