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IEM
Last weekend, September 23-34, the East & Southeast Asian qualifier took place determining the tenth team to join FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, SK Gaming, Astralis, Cloud9, Team Liquid, Gambit Esports, Immortals, and Ninjas in Pyjamas in the Bay Area this November. After two days of hard-fought matches, it was the winners of IEM Taipei 2016, the MongolZ, who bested all of their opponents and will once again compete in Intel Extreme Masters.… Read the rest
ELEAGUE
Richard Lewis
Group B was mostly dominated by the story surrounding Brazilian team, Immortals. It might be the most spectacular nosedive in Counter-Strike history, a team that made the major final in Krakow just two months ago, now completely falling apart. It has nothing to do with results. The team remains capable of beating anything North America might throw at it and a good chunk of Europe too.… Read the rest
Enrollment for the Brawlhalla US Regional Qualifiers will close Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, at 8:59pm PDT for the US-West Regional Qualifier and Friday, October 6, at 11:59pm EDT for the US-East Regional Qualifier. Champions thirsty for fame can sign up for free on Smash.gg. The first place winners of each tournament will qualify for one of the Top 32 spots in the second annual Brawlhalla World Championship Expo (BCX) and receive a flight to Atlanta and hotel accommodations to participate in the competition.… Read the rest
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has confirmed that its PES LEAGUE WORLD TOUR 2018 will be the official UEFA Champions League eSports competition.
Since 2009, KONAMI has been working with European governing Football federation, UEFA, with the license agreement to recreate the UEFA Champions League, the competition that determines the best club football team in European Football.… Read the rest
Synchronous multiplayer fighting game developer nWay has announced that Power Rangers: Legacy Wars, developed in partnership with Saban Brands and Lionsgate , will be one of the featured titles in Amazon’s Mobile Masters Las Vegas (MMLV) live esports event. Taking place from Oct. 14-15, 2017 at the Millennial Esports Arena at Neonopolis in Las Vegas, MMLV will host the championship rounds of the first official Power Rangers: Legacy Wars tournament with a cash prize of $10,000 for the winner.… Read the rest
ESL Gaming
Trinity Series is back! Season 2 of the Hearthstone® team league, featuring Blizzard Entertainment’s internationally acclaimed digital card game, and presented by ESL and Intel®, kicks off this September 27th and will once again feature seven weeks of online play followed by a playoff finals for the top four teams.… Read the rest
FACEIT, the world’s leading independent competitive gaming platform, is partnering with the Capcom Pro Tour, AESVI and Fandango Club, the event organizers of the Milan Games Week, to bring the EU Regional Finals of Street Fighter® V to Milan Games Week on Sunday, Oct. 1. The tournament, organized by FACEIT, will mark the third consecutive year the Capcom Pro Tour has hosted a premiere event at Milan Games Week.… Read the rest
Leading eSports organisation Fnatic has made it to the League of Legends World Finals in China, which starts on Saturday and runs through until November 4th. After storming home with a 3-0 victory over H2K in the regional qualifiers, the team have touched down in China to compete for world glory. … Read the rest
IEM
Eight teams will compete in both EU and NA for a slot in Bay Area’s premier CS:GO tournament.
While FaZe Clan, G2 Esports, SK Gaming, Astralis, Cloud9, Team Liquid, Gambit Esports, Immortals, and Ninjas in Pyjamas are already confirmed teams for IEM Oakland, three more teams have a chance to secure a ticket to the event through the closed qualifiers for Europe, North America, and East & Southeast Asia.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
$10,000 is on the line in São Paulo this weekend as the four remaining Latin American teams compete in a double-elimination bracket for their spot at the HGC Finals in November at BlizzCon. From the southern region (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Bolivia) the Red Canids will face off against fellow Brazilian squad Black Dragons in the first round.… Read the rest
Blizzard Entertainment
Summer might be winding down, but the Overwatch League is just getting started. We already announced nine city-based teams around the world, plus details about player salaries, roster signings, and the venue for the inaugural season. Now, we’re ready to reveal the final three teams for the first year of the Overwatch League, bringing the grand total to 12 teams, as well as important dates for the start of the league.… Read the rest
One of two Premier Events taking place this weekend (the other being EGX 2017 in Birmingham, England), SoCal Regionals 2017 will be bringing together top players from around the world to compete for coveted CPT points. Many top players from the USA are joined by players from South America and Asia.… Read the rest
On September 22-24 the amazing EGX CPT Premier returns! EGX 2017, held in Birmingham, England from September 22nd through 24th, will be drawing players from around the world in search of CPT points! Not only are many of Europe’s best players participating, but players from China and Japan are also making the trip to take part in this epic Premier Event!… Read the rest
Never Give Up – NGU, Is held in Santiago, Chile. It’s the biggest tournament here and one of most important of the Latin American region, where the best players will battle, to name a few, F3 Brolynho (Brazil), TSD GX Pikoro (Peru), SB Doomsnake (Panamá) and our local player F2G Moises, they all want to classifiy to the CPT 2017 LATAM Finals.… Read the rest
FV CUP 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on September 23rd, is one of several exciting events coming at you on this action-packed Capcom Pro Tour weekend! One of the largest fighting game tournaments in Malaysia is coming, and there are many top players from across Asia expected to attend!… Read the rest