Saudi Arabia.. Launch of the first edition of the World Cup for electronic sports

by times news cr

2024-07-07 11:40:36

The first edition of the World Esports Championship kicks off today in Riyadh, and will continue until August 25, 2024.

The competitions of this huge tournament will be held in “Boulevard Riyadh City”, with the participation of more than 2,500 male and female players representing the elite international teams and clubs, and with the most expensive financial prizes in the history of the gaming and e-sports sector, with a total exceeding 60 million dollars.

The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) is an important step in the foundation’s quest to develop and grow the esports sector. The tournament aims to provide sustainable career path options for players and multi-team clubs, as well as support the foundation in being an attractive platform for them and celebrating excellence in this growing field.

The tournament brings together the global gaming community of gamers, fans, game producers and publishers under the umbrella of the largest event in the history of esports. This event provides a rare opportunity to unite the efforts and ambitions of partners, game producers and publishers in a global celebration of various games, and enhance their communication with a global and diverse fan base.

The event aims to enhance the efforts of various entities in the Kingdom and the world to advance the reality of eSports and its positive impact on societies and lifestyles. It also seeks to enhance cultural communication and encourage brands and companies to adopt eSports as a key area for investment.

The eSports World Cup contributes to promoting innovation in the sector globally through launching distinguished programs and initiatives, such as the Club Support Program, which provides annual prizes and rewards to the clubs that join it. The “Club Championship” will award $20 million to the top 16 clubs, based on their overall performance. The remaining prize pool will be divided into three additional categories: “Main Event, Player Rewards, and Qualifiers.”

The eSports World Cup Foundation has announced the official schedule for the tournament, which includes 20 competitions in a variety of the world’s most popular games, such as…

– Apex Legends

Counter Strike 2

– Dota 2 (Dota 2)

– EA Sports FC 24

– Fortnite

– Free Fire

Honor of Kings

– League of Legends

Mobile Legends: Bang Bang

– Overwatch 2

– PUBG Battleground

– PUBG Mobile

– Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Siege

Rennsport

– Rocket League

– Starcraft 2

– Street Fighter™ 6

– Teamfight Tactics (Teamfight Tactics)

– Tekken 8

The World Esports Championship is an unprecedented event in the history of esports, and represents an important step in strengthening the Kingdom’s position as a major destination for this growing sector.

For more information and updates on the tournament, please visit www.esportsworldcup.com.

Last updated: July 3, 2024 – 18:40


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