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Wargaming is proud to inform you that World of Tanks will be featured at the World Cyber Games Grand Finals, taking place at Kunshan International Exposition & Convention Center in Kunshan, China, from November 29th to December 2nd.
World of Tanks debut in World Cyber Games became possible because of numerous and successful tournaments and championships all over the world, which made tank battles truly global
“Several months ago we introduced a special blitz version of tank battles with only seven players per team, and it has proven to be a great fit for tournament formats,” said World of Tanks eSport Lead Alexey Kuznetsov. “We are all excited about being included in the most popular eSport event of the year, and I’m sure World of Tanks will make a great debut there.”
WCG are very similar to Olympic Game, but for eSports, which constant sponsor is Samsung Company. South Korea has taken the lead of World Cyber Games in year 2000 with the first championship, which took place in Seoul. It was supported by world major IT companies and South Korea government. The success of this championship has given life to annual WCG. The common prize pull of World Cyber Games is 500 000 $ , and about 700 players from 70 countries take part in the championships annually.
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