Teen wins US$3 million at video game tournament Fortnite World Cup

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Teen wins US$3 million at video game tournament Fortnite World Cup

Kyle Giersdorf takes top prize in New York.

American teenager Kyle Giersdorf won US$3 million on Sunday after taking the top prize in a tournament in New York for the popular online video game Fortnite. Giersdorf, 16, from Pennsylvania, was one of at least 100 players competing for US$30 million in total prize money, as the booming ...

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