The International Esports Federation (IESF) has announced the dates for its upcoming Regional Tournaments of 12th Esports World Championship, Eilat 2020.
Following the previous World Championships, the Regional Tournaments of the World Championship will be held online from October 20th – November 20th, 2020. Finalists from each region and title will be patched to the Finals offline in Eilat, Israel.
The tournaments will be streamed live on IESF’s official channels. The time of the matches will be shared soon via IESF’s social media channels and the World Championship Website.
"We are happy to announce the regional stages of the 12th Esports World Championship ahead of the final global games in Eilat, Israel," says Ido Brosh, Head of the Local Organizing Committee, in a statement. "We are excitedly looking forward to the next announcement of the final games in Eilat, and wish good luck to all the participants."
IESF’s Esports World Championship is the IESF’s flagship competition, where all the players from all over the world participate in a unique and vibrant tournament while representing their national flag. The event is the only major Esports tournament featuring national teams, and this year’s competition is expected to be the largest one to date, with approximately 60 nations set to participate.
This year’s event hosts are the Israeli Esports Association and Maccabi World Union, which partnered with IESF and the City of Eilat to host what is becoming the largest IESF event.
For more information regarding the 12th Esports World Championship, follow the IESF Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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