Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 5 August 2024: The Esports World Cup, held at Boulevard Riyadh City, crowned champions across three major games, marking a landmark day in competitive gaming history.
KPL Dream Team emerged victorious in the Honor of Kings Invitational Series 2024 Midseason, displaying an impeccable performance by not losing a single game throughout the tournament. The Chinese team took home the first prize of $1 million and secured a spot in the upcoming 2024 Honor of Kings Championship in Indonesia. Xu “YiNuo” Bicheng, KPL’s star farm-laner, was named the Tournament MVP, earning an additional $50,000 for his stellar gameplay.
Alliance clinched the title in the Apex Legends category, showcasing strategic prowess and teamwork. Their journey to the top was marked by intense battles and precise maneuvers, culminating in a well-deserved championship win. This victory cements Alliance’s reputation as a formidable force in the Apex Legends esports scene.
In the Rainbow Six Siege competition, Team BDS made history by claiming the championship. Their tactical excellence and coordinated efforts led them to outplay their opponents, securing the title and adding another prestigious accolade to their collection. This win highlights Team BDS’s dominance and skill in Rainbow Six Siege, further establishing their legacy in the esports community.
The Esports World Cup, running from July 3 to August 25, 2024, boasts a record-breaking prize pool of $60 million. The event has brought together top-tier teams from around the world, offering a platform for elite gamers to showcase their talents on a global stage.
The success of these teams at the Esports World Cup not only highlights their individual skills but also reflects the growing prominence and influence of esports worldwide. The tournament continues to captivate audiences, pushing the boundaries of competitive gaming and solidifying its place in mainstream sports.
