eSports: What are the Tournaments with the Most Followers

  • Mía Pizarro Independiente

Abstract

Electronic games or eSports have millions of followers around the world. Although they have not been officially recognized as a sport, they represent a highly valued and profitable industry. The most important tournaments today are: Electronic Sports League One, The International, ESL Intel Extrem Masters (IEM) and League of Legends World Championship.

Keywords: eSports, Tournaments, Online games

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2022-11-23
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Pizarro, M. (2022). eSports: What are the Tournaments with the Most Followers. Lecturas: Educación Física Y Deportes, 27(294), 274-279. Retrieved from https://test.efdeportes.com/index.php/EFDeportes/article/view/3767
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Vol. 27 No. 294 (2022)
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