eSports
EPICENTER Major 2019 became the Best sports event of the year by bema! awards
EPICENTER Major 2019 series became the winner of Best Experience Marketing Awards 2020, the professional award in marketing and integrated communications for events. The organizer, Epic Esports Events (a member of ESforce Holding), took the first places in both nominations “Best sports event” and “Best hybrid event” (an event where offline is combined with digital). The tournament also won silver in the nomination “Best video game industry event”.
Evgeny Kalganov, Event Director, Epic Esports Events:
“It is great to see our efforts approved by the leading experts of Russia. EPICENTER Major 2019 exceeded even our expectations! Huge thanks to our team for their hard work and immense dedication. It is a challenge to beat the bar you set yourself, but we will achieve even greater results with the next events of the EPICENTER series.”
The expert jury of bema! award has evaluated 420 projects in three macro-categories: B2B, B2C, and B2I. 150 best projects have advanced to the finals after collecting the maximum amount of points in their respective categories. Ultimately, the expert jury has chosen the three best projects in every nomination.
The full list of award winners is available on the bema! official website.
Epic Esports Events specializes in hosting international competitions and is the organizer of the EPICENTER tournament series in Dota 2 and CS:GO in Moscow and Saint Petersburg throughout 2016-2019. The award-winning EPICENTER series gathers tens of millions of viewers all over the globe, its quality appraised by prestigious awards such as EUBEA, Eventex, MarSpo, BISPO, and Sport Leaders Awards.