The Global Chess League on Monday announced the six franchises that will compete in the second edition, which is scheduled to take place in London from October 3 to 12. The American Gambits, co-owned by notable business figures Prachura PP, Venkat K Narayana, and star Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, will take the place of the Chingari Gulf Titans in the tournament. The tournament will feature a distinctive team format, with each team comprising six players, including two leading female chess players and a prodigy.
