Gerard Pique invests in Global Chess League team Fyers American Gambits
Gerard Pique, the ex-Barcelona star, has secured a strategic ownership stake in the Fyers American Gambits, a team competing in the Global Chess League. Pique is now the second major football star to enter the chess investment space, joining Manchester City’s Erling Haaland, who previously backed Norway Chess. The American Gambits also count Indian spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin among their group of shareholders.