US teenager becomes first Fortnite World Cup champion, winning $3m

US teenager becomes first Fortnite World Cup champion, winning $3m

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https://www.theguardian.com/games/2019/jul/29/american-teenager-becomes-first-fortnite-world-cup-champion-kyle-bugha-giersdorf

Sixteen-year-old Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf beat 99 other players at the Fortnite World Cup tournament in New York

Last night, a US teenager who goes by the name Bugha – real name Kyle Giersdorf – became the Fortnite World Cup Champion. The 16-year-old beat 99 other players in the brightly coloured Battle Royale game, running, building and fighting his way to a $3m (£2.4m) victory.