Nerd Street has secured four new strategic partnerships for its esports tournament circuits. The North American esports infrastructure company announced its partnership with four technology-based companies namely, BenQ, Metafy, CS.MONEY and DigitalOcean.
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Heroic sweeps Astralis in the grand final to win the 2022 Pinnacle Cup
by Christopher Eluemuno in Heroic were the favorites to win the 2022 Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Pinnacle Cup Championship, and they delivered. They completed their impressive tournament run with a 2-0 sweep against Astralis.
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Los Grandes acquires 100% of Simplicity Esports Brazil
by Christopher Eluemuno in Los Grandes announces the purchase of 100% equity of Simplicity Esports’ Brazilian outfit. The Brazilian Esports organization is now the sole owner of the North American organization’s operation in Brazil.
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San Francisco Shock updates roster, signs mikeyy to its Overwatch League roster
by Christopher Eluemuno in San Francisco Shock boosts its frontline with a new addition to its Overwatch League roster. The franchise acquired the services of main tank Micheal “mikeyy” Konicki.
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Start date for Rainbow Six Europe League Stage 2 revealed
by Christopher Eluemuno in The start date for Stage 2 of Europe’s Rainbow Six League has been announced. Rainbow Six EU made the announcement via their official Twitter page.
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China could compete at Valorant Champions for the first time in tournament history
by Christopher Eluemuno in While it is not a done deal, a team from China could seal a spot in the 2022 Valorant Champions. China has not participated in VCT since its inception, but rule changes have made it so that they can this year.
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Gamers8 to take place in Saudi Arabia this summer, prize pool of $15 million
by Christopher Eluemuno in Saudi Arabia is going to play host to the inaugural esports tournament, Gamers8. The tournament has a combined prize pool of $15 million, making it one of the highest-grossing prize pools in the world.
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Ubisoft announces start date for APAC League Stage 2, reveals format change and SI points distribution
by Christopher Eluemuno in The start date for the Asia Pacific League Stage 2 has been announced, along with other mid-season changes. The announcement was made via the Rainbow Six APAC’s official Twitter handle, with June 15 as the commencement date.
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ESL announce Malaysia as the host city for Dota 2 Major this August
by Christopher Eluemuno in After a four-year hiatus, Dota 2 action will return to Malaysia. ESL announced that they will be organizing a non-Dota Pro Circuit tournament – ESL One Malaysia 2022.
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Fnatic down Heroic in opening game of CS:GO Pinnacle Cup
by Christopher Eluemuno in Fnatic have won their first match of the 2022 Pinnacle Cup Championship, defeating Heroic in a best-of-one bout on Wednesday.