A 15-year-old from Essex will split a $2.25m (£1.8m) prize after he and his teammate finished second in the first Fortnite World Cup.
Jaden Ashman, who goes by the gamer name Wolfiez, will share the cash with his Dutch gaming partner David ‘Rojo’ Jong after the duos event in New York.
They were beaten to first place by Norwegian Emil Bergquist Pedersen and Austrian David W, known in the gaming world as Nyhrox and Aqua.
Nyhrox and Aqua got 51 points to Wolfiez and Rojo’s 47.
It is not yet known what Ashman will spend his winnings on, but perhaps a meal at his favourite restaurant will come first after he tweeted “Heathrow is trash no wagamama” as he prepared to jet off for the tournament……..read more
Source: Sky News
