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Esports (/ ˈ iː s p ɔːr t s / ⓘ), short for electronic sports, is a form of competition using video games. [3] Esports often takes the form of organized, multiplayer video game competitions, particularly between professional players, played individually or as teams. [4] [5] [6]
In an attempt to legitimize esports as a professional sport, players were required to use their surnames in competition instead of gaming aliases. The main event of the World Championship was the Counter-Strike tournament, which was sponsored by Razer with $10,000 in prize money. [9] [10]
This task force exists to create, maintain, and improve articles related to esports. Scope. Articles on the English Wikipedia related to esports. This subject includes notable professional gamers and their teams, gaming competitions, esports broadcasters or commentators, and games which are played professionally.
Thanks to a convergence of technology and sports (and by extension gaming), a new era of innovation has been ushered in that has largely redefined how games are played, analysed, and experienced.
League of Legends esports is the professional competition of the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends. It is developed and published by Riot Games and was first released in 2009. Professional tournaments began in 2011 with the Season 1 World Championship at DreamHack in Jönköping, Sweden.
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Esports Arena is a chain of indoor arenas and event centers dedicated to esports. The buildings are specifically intended to host esports tournaments and events. The first location, Esports Arena Orange County, opened in Santa Ana, California, in 2015 and seats 1,400 people. In addition to hosting professional events, amateur events are also ...
G2 Esports: February 13 – March 3: Counter-Strike: Global Offensive StarCraft II: Intel Extreme Masters Season XIII – World Championship [9] Spodek − Katowice, Poland: Astralis (CS:GO) Dignitas (female CS:GO) soO (StarCraft II) February 15 – 17: various fighting games: Evo Japan 2019 [10] Fukuoka Kokusai Center − Fukuoka, Japan: See ...