eSports
Stage is Set for Gamers8 IESF Asian Championship in Riyadh
20 countries have clinched their spot for the first-ever Gamers8 IESF Asian Championships
The International Esports Federation (IESF) will kick-off the first-ever Gamers8 IESF Asian Championship with 20 countries looking to qualify for the World Esports Championship Finals, including those in the Oceania region, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 10 to July 17.
The Gamers8 IESF Asian Championship, taking place at the Saudi Esports Arena and co-hosted by the Saudi Esports Federation (SEF) and Gamers8, will be the last of IESF’s 2023 regional qualifiers and will see some of the region’s best gamers battle for a spot at the 2023 World Esports Championship Finals in Iași, Romania.
There was no shortage of intense and thrilling moments during the initial round of qualifiers, which were held online from May 1-21, and saw 33 nations compete across four game titles: CS:GO, Dota 2, PUBG Mobile, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang.
The countries in each game title that have qualified for the Gamers8 IESF Asian Championship include:
CS:GO: Uzbekistan, Mongolia, Iran, Palestine, Indonesia, Vietnam, India, Pakistan, Australia, Saudi Arabia
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang: Kazakhstan, Mongolia, UAE, Cambodia, Philippines, Nepal, Bangladesh, Saudi Arabia
DOTA 2: Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Jordan, Myanmar, Philippines, India, Australia, Saudi Arabia
CS:GO Women: Kyrgyzstan, Hong Kong (China), India, Australia, Saudi Arabia
PUBG Mobile (Direct qualification to WE Championship Finals): Kyrgyzstan, Palestine, Brunei Darussalam, Mongolia, Philippines
IESF President Vlad Marinescu said: “Congratulations to the countries that have qualified for the historic first-ever Gamers8 IESF Asian Championship. We are thrilled to host this event in Riyadh with the Saudi Esports Federation to deliver an unforgettable competition. This is the final stop on the road to Iasi, and we are beyond proud of the World Esports Family for competing fiercely throughout the qualifiers.”
IESF recently appointed HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar Bin Sultan as its Statutory Vice President, who also serves as SEF Chairman, signaling IESF’s advancement in expanding its global reach and dedication to its mission of uniting the World Esports Family. Gamers8, the world’s largest esports and gaming festival, will work together with IESF and SEF to bring together the World Esports Family and contribute to the rapid growth of esports in Saudi Arabia.
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LEON Esports is excited to announce a new partnership with GamerLegion’s Counter-Strike 2 team — a leading German esports organization ranked among the top 15 teams in the world, renowned for its consistent top-tier performances.
This collaboration marks a new chapter for LEON Esports, as the brand continues to expand its presence in competitive gaming. Over the years, LEON has become an active force in esports — supporting professional teams and hosting its own tournaments across titles like CS2, Dota, Free Fire and Deadlock.
Together with GamerLegion, LEON Esports aims to bring even more action and engagement to fans — with exclusive offers, special markets, social media giveaways, and more challenges made for true esports and betting enthusiasts.
This partnership follows LEON’s successful collaborations with other major esports organizations such as SAW (Portugal), FlyQuest (Australia), and NFA (Brazil) — strengthening its position as one of the key players in the global esports scene.
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HAVIT, a leading global consumer tech brand, announced a strategic partnership with Galatasaray Esports, one of Turkey’s most iconic and influential esports teams. This collaboration aims to energise the rapidly growing Turkish gaming ecosystem with cutting-edge gear.
Galatasaray, a symbol of pride, passion and excellence with over a century of sporting heritage, has extended its winning spirit into the digital arena through Galatasaray Esports, now a powerhouse in competitive gaming. By partnering with Galatasaray Esports, HAVIT is not only equipping the team with cutting-edge gaming gear to enhance professional performance but also bringing more high-performance gaming gear to redefine the esports experience in Turkey.
With this partnership, HAVIT and Galatasaray Esports will work together to open a new chapter for Turkish esports. In upcoming competitions, Galatasaray Esports will continue to showcase its strength and team spirit, representing Turkey with pride on the international stage. Meanwhile, HAVIT will provide full support with its outstanding gaming gear, empowering the team to reach new heights.
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HAVIT, a global consumer tech brand, announced a new partnership with Beşiktaş Esports, one of Turkey’s most iconic and influential esports teams. This collaboration marks HAVIT’s deepened commitment to the Turkish esports market and signifies a new chapter of growth in competitive gaming and brand engagement.
Founded as part of the legendary Beşiktaş sports club, Beşiktaş Esports has become a dominant force in Turkey’s competitive gaming landscape. Competing in top-tier titles such as League of Legends, PUBG Mobile and CS2, the team has earned recognition for its fearless playstyle, youthful energy and strong connection with a passionate fan base.
With a presence in over 110 countries and regions, HAVIT was known for its high-performance gaming gear and immersive audio technology. Its groundbreaking innovations, such as the open-back gaming headset Fuxi-H8, deliver spatial audio precision and natural soundscapes—setting a new benchmark for professional esports performance and everyday gaming enjoyment.
By teaming up with Beşiktaş Esports, HAVIT will equip the team with premium gaming gear to elevate their competitive edge. At the same time, HAVIT will merge innovation with esports passion, delivering high-performance solutions that bring next-level gaming experience for players and fans across Turkey.
This strategic collaboration marks an important milestone in HAVIT’s expansion within Turkey and the global esports scene. By uniting innovation and tradition, performance and passion, HAVIT and Beşiktaş Esports are set to create unforgettable moments and drive the future of competitive gaming forward.
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