esports tournament

Competitive gaming event

An esports tournament is a competitive event where players or teams face off in video games for prizes, rankings, or titles.

Tournaments range from local gatherings to massive international championships with million-dollar prize pools and stadium audiences.

The League of Legends World Championship is the biggest esports tournament of the year.

Professional players train full-time, and major tournaments draw viewership rivaling traditional sports broadcasts.

Related

live audience · bracket · group stage · finals · league · streaming · Twitch · hype train · LAN · prize pool · prize money · playoffs · grand finals · team · match · spectator · caster · commentator

Categories
Opposites
physical vs. digital competition

esports tournamentathletic competition

Organized physical contest

marathon · World Cup · boxing match · Super Bowl · triathlon

organized competition vs. casual play

esports tournamentcasual gaming

Unhurried recreational play

free play · single-player campaign · pick-up game · sandbox mode · story mode

modern vs. traditional competitive formats

esports tournamentchess tournament

Organized competition between players

jousting tournament · gladiatorial combat · medieval tournament · archery contest

Family

esport, sport, sports, sporting, sportive, sporty, sportsmanship, sportsman, sportsmen

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G