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Grand Finals of Overwatch MGA 2016 Championship kick off today!

Today, December 7th and tomorrow, Thursday December 8th, the Gfinity Arena in Fulham hosts the LIVE FINALS in the $75,000 MGA Overwatch 2016 Championship. Four international teams will be competing for a share of the prize and the coveted trophy. …

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Pokémon European International Championships: Final Call for Early Registration (Video)

The Pokémon Company International have today released a promotional video of the previous Play! Pokémon season, which culminated with the Pokémon World Championships held in San Francisco, California, in August 2016. In addition to providing a retrospective of that tournament, …

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Dan Kapadia and James Bardolph Return to Bring You the Esports Championship Series Season 2 Finals

The Esports Championship Series (ECS), created by FACEIT and supported by Twitch, has announced its lineup of talent, including desk host Paul “ReDeYe” Chaloner and desk analyst Robin “fifflarren” Johansson, for the upcoming ECS Season 2 Finals December 9-11 at …

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Final Showdown Set For This Weekend’s $143,000+ MechWarrior Online World Championships

Three teams are left standing to compete Saturday night for the ultimate prize in the highest skill-based tournament in eSports

Piranha Games will host the inaugural MechWarrior Online World Championship Finals this weekend, Saturday, December 3rd at the Commodore Ballroom …

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SUPER EVIL MEGACORP TO LAUNCH VAINGLORY ESPORTS FRANCHISE PROGRAM IN 2017

Following a year of rapid esports growth, Super Evil Megacorp will introduce the Vainglory Team Franchise Program in 2017, which will see the company work closely to align interests and share revenue with professional Vainglory teams from around the world, …

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Esports Championship Series Season 2 Finals at Anaheim Arena on December 9-11

The roster of teams for the Esports Championship Series (ECS) Season 2 Finals have been set, with teams SK Gaming and Astralis rounding out a lineup representing some of the best Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) players in the world. Starting …

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Intel® Extreme Masters Season 11 Finals Confirmed for Two Weekends in March with More than $600,000 in prizing

Intel® Extreme Masters returns to Katowice, Poland, for the fifth year in a row with the 2017 World Championship, bringing the 11th season of the longest running esports circuit in the world to its conclusion. The elite gaming competitions will …

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CS:GO Teams Gambit Esports, Infused, Alpha Gaming Grapple in Gauntlet: Fight for the Crown

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive players from top teams, including Gambit Esports, Team Infused and Alpha Gaming, will lock horns this week in Gauntlet: Fight for the Crown.
 
The competition begins today at 17:00 CET / 8:00 AM PST, kicking off five …

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Official Talent Lineup for Overwatch MGA 2016 now confirmed

For the first time in the history of MSI’s annual international eSports tournament, the Masters Gaming Arena (MGA) Championship will hold its Grand Finals in London, as MSI brings an unprecedented, adrenaline-pumping event to the Gfinity Arena.

The Overwatch MGA …

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Next Generation Esports to Present Overwatch® Winter Premiere

Teams can sign up for the Overwatch® Winter Premiere – Online Qualifiers begin December 10-13

Next Generation Esports (NGE) today announced the Overwatch® Winter Premiere, a multi-month tournament featuring Blizzard Entertainment’s blockbuster new team-based shooter, Overwatch.
 
Starting in December, players …

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