The National Esports Championship 2023 in India has created history by including an all-women CS: GO event for the first time at the World Esports Championship
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The Esports Federation of India launched the National Esports Championship 2023 (NESC) on March 15, 2023, as a virtual event. The competition features 275 top Esports athletes from India, who will battle it out across four gaming titles including CS: GO, Dota 2, Tekken 7, and eFootball 2023. The winners will represent India at the 15th edition of the World Esports Championship (WEC) in Iasi, Romania. The event is a significant platform for gamers to showcase their skills and is an opportunity to gain recognition for their talent on a global level. The NESC and WEC competitions will undoubtedly draw in a vast audience of gaming enthusiasts. India starts National Esports Championship 2023 with CS: GO, Dota 2, and more; winners go to the 15th World Championship
The National Esports Championship 2023 in India has created history by including an all-women CS: GO event for the first time at the World Esports Championship. The event will feature two teams with 11 players. The tournament will host a total of 275 participants competing across four gaming titles including CS: GO, Dota 2, Tekken 7, and eFootball 2023. The majority of the athletes will compete in CS: GO, with 21 teams consisting of 127 athletes. Dota 2 will have six teams with 33 athletes participating. Meanwhile, the single-player titles, Tekken 7 and eFootball 2023 will feature 72 and 32 athletes, respectively.
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The qualified teams for titles such as CS: GO and Dota 2 will participate in the Asia Regionals tournament scheduled between May and June of this year. On the other hand, players that qualify for the single-player titles will be granted direct entry into the tournament’s global finals. The 15th edition of WEC has a massive prize pool of $500,000 or INR 4.12 Crore, which is the biggest in the tournament’s history. The tournament will also be the largest edition with a record 130 countries participating. The finals of WEC 15 will take place between August 24 and September 4, 2023.
Players are eagerly anticipating the WEC 15 tournament as it provides a massive platform for them to showcase their skills and win recognition for their talent globally. The NESC and WEC competitions are expected to attract a vast audience of gaming enthusiasts from all around the world. It is an excellent opportunity for Indian players to compete with some of the best players from around the globe and prove their mettle in the world of Esports.
The Esports Federation of India has expressed its pride in the enthusiastic response of both male and female athletes to the NESC 2023. The organization is confident that the participation of such talented athletes will give India the impetus to exceed expectations at the World Esports Championships. The upcoming qualifiers are expected to be a thrilling affair, with top-notch gameplay and exciting moments as athletes give their all to compete on the global stage. ESFI has extended its best wishes to all the participants and is eagerly looking forward to the qualifiers. With the growing popularity of Esports in India, the event is expected to attract a massive audience of gaming enthusiasts, and the competition is likely to be fiercely competitive, with athletes pushing themselves to the limit to emerge victorious.
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