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Budapest, August 15, 2024 09:00

The T-esports Championship, an e-sports championship organized by Deutsche Telekom, which starts on September 9, awaits the members of the e-sports community with special competitions. In the online events and in the final organized at the Hungexpo fair center, the total prize money of the championship of Counter Strike 2, League of Legends, Brawl Stars and EA FC 24 games is 100 thousand euros.

The T-esports Championship, organized by Deutsche Telekom, will impress e-sports fans with exciting competitions in the fall. Championship. The esports fiesta starts on September 9 and ends on November 16-17 at the Hungexpo fair center, within the framework of the PlayIT event. In this year's championship, in addition to Hungary, the best teams from Poland, the Czech Republic, Croatia, North Macedonia, and Montenegro, considered priority countries, participants are welcome from all over Europe. Registration is open from August 14 to September 8.

The Counter Strike 2 (PC), League of Legends (PC), Brawl Stars (mobile) and EA FC 24 (PlayStation) teams can reach the finals after a Swiss system play- off after qualification, the audience and competitors can follow the matches via international stream.

The Telekom eSport Championship promises special moments for players and spectators alike. During the event, participants can test their skills while enjoying a high-tech gaming experience. Competitors who make it to the finals can experience what it feels like to play on the most powerful gamer PCs with high bandwidth and low latency on Telekom's private mobile network specifically built for the competition, as well as its dedicated landline network, within the framework of PlayIT event at the Hungexpo fair center in Budapest.

“eSports is now a global community of players, teams, leagues and fans, sponsors and developers, as well as top competitive eSports talent. It contributes to the development of digital skills and provides excellent entertainment for hundreds of thousands of viewers, available anytime and wherever a network is available. Technological innovations provided by Telekom's high-quality network and its partners create opportunities that enhance the experiences provided by e-sports.The T- esports Championship international competition is not only for entertainment, but also serves the development of the sport," said Tibor Rékasi, CEO of Magyar Telekom and president of the Hungarian E-Sport Association.

„"The popularity of e-sports is constantly growing, Telekom is committed to tuning up this dynamically developing community as much as possible. Our goal is to provide our customers with the best possible service experience through our fixed and mobile network, whether it's for fun, work or competitions like the T-esports Championship ," added Béla Szabó, Magyar Telekom's brand communications director.

The best in the field will be participanting in the championship, who will compete in an exciting competition for outstanding prizes. Esport1 is a sponsor of matches with a Hungarian stake, thus providing the entire organization and management of the finals, as well as the streaming of the event. Sony contributes to the success of the event as an international sponsor, and Samsung as a local partner by providing the most modern mobile phones and tablets.

You can register at telekom.faceit.com.

Watch the trailer here.