The Upshot

Chess.com CEO, UDisc/DGPT Split, Ticket Sales

02.06.2024 - By UltiworldPlay

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Charlie Eisenhood and Josh Mansfield discuss the breakup between the Disc Golf Pro Tour and UDisc before talking with Chess.com CEO and co-founder Erik Allebest about his love of disc golf and the company's decision to sponsor the season opener. The guys also discuss the VIP ticket sales at Worlds and look at how the Chess.com tournament is doing with ticket sales with two weeks to go until the event.(0:00) Separation of UDisc & DGPT(14:45) Erik Allebest of Chess.com(21:10) Sponsoring Disc Golf(27:55) Chess & Backgammon(30:00) Chess Controversis(32:40) Erik's Chess & DG Ratings(35:00) Thoughts on Allebest(41:10) Ticket Sales in Disc Golf

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