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Professional Gamers League: The PGL was early professional gamers league based in the United States formed in Nov 1997. [24] [25] The first world finals were hosted in Seattle in Jan 1998. [26] Though short lived, they held one of the earliest professional Starcraft tournaments in Nov 1998. [27] United States: 1997–1998 World e-Sports Masters
The AMD Professional Gamers League (PGL), founded in 1997, was one of the first professional esports leagues. The PGL was run by Total Entertainment Network and was sponsored by AMD . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The league was officially unveiled at a press conference at Candlestick Park in San Francisco on November 3, 1997, with Nolan Bushnell as league ...
Major League Gaming Corp. (MLG) is a professional esports organization. MLG is headquartered in New York City , New York and was founded in 2002 by Sundance DiGiovanni and Mike Sepso. MLG has held official video game tournaments throughout the United States and Canada .
TSM had previously been involved in PUBG: Battlegrounds esports from 2017, when the game was known as PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, to 2022, including rosters in Europe and North America (TSM's NA core who were released when they first left Battlegrounds would end up forming Shoot To Kill).
The League of Legends Championship of The Americas (LTA), also known as the League of The Americas, is the upcoming top level of professional League of Legends in the Americas, which includes the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The esports league is run by Riot Games and has sixteen teams split into two conferences ...
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Nickname Real name Country Team Game(s) Career Thor: Thor Aackerlund: United States: Camerica (spokesperson), considered to be one of the first professional gamers [1]: Tetris, Nintendo World Championships
Professional Super Smash Bros. competition involves professional gamers competing in the Super Smash Bros. series of crossover fighting games published by Nintendo.Organized tournament competition began in 2002 with Super Smash Bros. Melee, released for the GameCube in 2001; however, in the series' native Japan, there have been tournaments as early as 1999 with the original Super Smash Bros ...