That’s a costly chair toss The winner of a Mortal Kombat esports competition is now more than £1,500 out of pocket, as he realises it would’ve been cheaper if he’d lost. There’s a lot of money to be won in esports nowadays, with many prize pools being for a million dollars or more. But a lot of smaller events have more modest prizes. For example, the CEO 2024 Fighting Game Championships in Daytona Beach, USA was offering just $565 for the winner in each of its categories.
gg/ceo June 29, 2024 Despite his outburst, RezDyloch is known for his positive attitude, celebrating the success of the other finalists and trying his best to promote the tournament and Mortal Kombat in general. Throwing chairs in elation or frustration has become a bit of a trend in recent years, including one incident in 2022 when Hungrybox threw his chair into the crowd.