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- The competition will bring together more than 2,500 gamers
- The tournament will support the Kingdom’s efforts to elevate the world of esports and highlight its positive impact on society
RIYADH: Riyadh is set to host the first-ever Esports World Cup.
The competition, which will take place at Boulevard Riyadh City from July 4 to Aug. 25, will bring together more than 2,500 gamers representing elite teams and clubs. The event features a prize pool of $60 million, the largest in esports history.
Powered by the Esports World Cup Foundation, the tournament aims to propel the e-gaming industry forward while creating promising opportunities for players and multi-team clubs.
The largest event in esports history, it will unite a global community that includes players, fans, game producers and publishers, with a focus on fostering connections and collaborations.
The unprecedented size of the prize pool means the cup is poised to become a milestone for the EWCF, which seeks to attract top talent and celebrate the popularity of esports.
The tournament will support the Kingdom’s efforts to elevate the world of esports and highlight its positive impact on society.
It will play a vital role in promoting cultural exchange and encouraging brands and companies to invest in the sector.